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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,829.44, 1,263,055.20 and 309,698.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,829.44, 1,263,055.20 and 309,698.32 is: 464,661.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,829.44 : 1,263,055.20 = 309,698.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,829.44/1,263,055.20 = 309,698.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,829.44x = 1,263,055.20 × 309,698.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,829.44x = 391,166,073,507.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,166,073,507.26/841,829.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,661.91

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