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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843,895.80, 1,265,707.26 and 311,667.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843,895.80, 1,265,707.26 and 311,667.48 is: 467,450.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,895.80 : 1,265,707.26 = 311,667.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,895.80/1,265,707.26 = 311,667.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,895.80x = 1,265,707.26 × 311,667.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,895.80x = 394,479,792,141.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,479,792,141.91/843,895.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,450.83

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