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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,613.90, 1,262,585.54 and 309,139.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,613.90, 1,262,585.54 and 309,139.07 is: 463,769.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,613.90 : 1,262,585.54 = 309,139.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,613.90/1,262,585.54 = 309,139.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,613.90x = 1,262,585.54 × 309,139.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,613.90x = 390,314,514,090.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,314,514,090.97/841,613.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,769.09

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