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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,630.61, 1,306,697.04 and 302,937.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,630.61, 1,306,697.04 and 302,937.85 is: 454,146.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,630.61 : 1,306,697.04 = 302,937.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,630.61/1,306,697.04 = 302,937.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,630.61x = 1,306,697.04 × 302,937.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,630.61x = 395,847,988,632.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,847,988,632.22/871,630.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,146.50

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