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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,701.08, 1,315,126.58 and 308,032.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,701.08, 1,315,126.58 and 308,032.75 is: 462,075.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,701.08 : 1,315,126.58 = 308,032.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,701.08/1,315,126.58 = 308,032.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,701.08x = 1,315,126.58 × 308,032.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,701.08x = 405,102,057,035.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,102,057,035.50/876,701.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,075.46

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