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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,374.32, 1,264,249.56 and 310,604.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,374.32, 1,264,249.56 and 310,604.74 is: 465,608.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,374.32 : 1,264,249.56 = 310,604.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,374.32/1,264,249.56 = 310,604.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,374.32x = 1,264,249.56 × 310,604.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,374.32x = 392,681,905,878.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,681,905,878.91/843,374.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,608.09

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