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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,626.60, 1,315,071.36 and 307,907.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,626.60, 1,315,071.36 and 307,907.46 is: 461,907.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,626.60 : 1,315,071.36 = 307,907.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,626.60/1,315,071.36 = 307,907.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,626.60x = 1,315,071.36 × 307,907.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,626.60x = 404,920,282,176.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,920,282,176.35/876,626.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,907.37

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