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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,879.59, 1,263,317.61 and 309,774.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,879.59, 1,263,317.61 and 309,774.29 is: 464,844.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,879.59 : 1,263,317.61 = 309,774.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,879.59/1,263,317.61 = 309,774.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,879.59x = 1,263,317.61 × 309,774.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,879.59x = 391,343,309,365.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,343,309,365.66/841,879.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,844.75

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