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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,841.00, 1,260,511.54 and 308,237.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,841.00, 1,260,511.54 and 308,237.69 is: 462,081.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,841.00 : 1,260,511.54 = 308,237.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,841.00/1,260,511.54 = 308,237.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,841.00x = 1,260,511.54 × 308,237.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,841.00x = 388,537,167,688.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,537,167,688.63/840,841.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,081.62

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