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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,763.58, 1,265,445.93 and 310,995.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,763.58, 1,265,445.93 and 310,995.26 is: 466,419.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,763.58 : 1,265,445.93 = 310,995.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,763.58/1,265,445.93 = 310,995.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,763.58x = 1,265,445.93 × 310,995.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,763.58x = 393,547,686,016.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,547,686,016.29/843,763.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,419.38

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