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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,137.29, 1,270,373.83 and 307,265.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,137.29, 1,270,373.83 and 307,265.00 is: 460,777.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,137.29 : 1,270,373.83 = 307,265.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,137.29/1,270,373.83 = 307,265.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,137.29x = 1,270,373.83 × 307,265.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,137.29x = 390,341,409,919.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,341,409,919.01/847,137.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,777.04

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