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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,728.52, 1,263,095.84 and 309,303.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,728.52, 1,263,095.84 and 309,303.38 is: 464,139.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,728.52 : 1,263,095.84 = 309,303.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,728.52/1,263,095.84 = 309,303.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,728.52x = 1,263,095.84 × 309,303.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,728.52x = 390,679,812,575.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,679,812,575.94/841,728.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,139.93

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