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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,335.28, 1,265,501.88 and 311,226.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,335.28, 1,265,501.88 and 311,226.84 is: 467,024.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,335.28 : 1,265,501.88 = 311,226.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,335.28/1,265,501.88 = 311,226.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,335.28x = 1,265,501.88 × 311,226.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,335.28x = 393,858,151,126.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,858,151,126.46/843,335.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,024.40

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