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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,110.80, 1,281,864.30 and 322,989.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,110.80, 1,281,864.30 and 322,989.40 is: 484,181.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,110.80 : 1,281,864.30 = 322,989.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,110.80/1,281,864.30 = 322,989.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,110.80x = 1,281,864.30 × 322,989.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,110.80x = 414,028,581,138.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,028,581,138.42/855,110.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,181.21

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