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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,952.88, 1,269,009.63 and 306,345.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,952.88, 1,269,009.63 and 306,345.46 is: 459,547.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,952.88 : 1,269,009.63 = 306,345.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,952.88/1,269,009.63 = 306,345.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,952.88x = 1,269,009.63 × 306,345.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,952.88x = 388,755,338,846.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,755,338,846.78/845,952.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,547.27

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