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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 840,910.10, 1,260,615.18 and 308,307.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 840,910.10, 1,260,615.18 and 308,307.02 is: 462,185.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    840,910.10 : 1,260,615.18 = 308,307.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    840,910.10/1,260,615.18 = 308,307.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    840,910.10x = 1,260,615.18 × 308,307.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    840,910.10x = 388,656,509,512.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,656,509,512.56/840,910.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,185.56

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