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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,404.40, 1,301,106.60 and 306,495.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,404.40, 1,301,106.60 and 306,495.60 is: 459,743.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,404.40 : 1,301,106.60 = 306,495.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,404.40/1,301,106.60 = 306,495.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,404.40x = 1,301,106.60 × 306,495.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,404.40x = 398,783,448,030.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,783,448,030.96/867,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,743.40

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