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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,156.50, 1,264,751.20 and 310,403.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,156.50, 1,264,751.20 and 310,403.30 is: 465,611.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,156.50 : 1,264,751.20 = 310,403.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,156.50/1,264,751.20 = 310,403.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,156.50x = 1,264,751.20 × 310,403.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,156.50x = 392,582,946,158.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,582,946,158.96/843,156.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,611.01

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