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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,762.08, 1,265,443.68 and 310,993.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,762.08, 1,265,443.68 and 310,993.76 is: 466,417.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,762.08 : 1,265,443.68 = 310,993.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,762.08/1,265,443.68 = 310,993.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,762.08x = 1,265,443.68 × 310,993.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,762.08x = 393,545,088,111.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,545,088,111.44/843,762.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,417.13

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