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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,201.40, 1,265,842.80 and 304,384.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,201.40, 1,265,842.80 and 304,384.19 is: 456,410.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,201.40 : 1,265,842.80 = 304,384.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,201.40/1,265,842.80 = 304,384.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,201.40x = 1,265,842.80 × 304,384.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,201.40x = 385,302,529,016.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,302,529,016.12/844,201.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,410.68

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