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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,232.81, 1,366,846.35 and 312,864.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,232.81, 1,366,846.35 and 312,864.99 is: 468,782.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,232.81 : 1,366,846.35 = 312,864.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,232.81/1,366,846.35 = 312,864.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,232.81x = 1,366,846.35 × 312,864.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,232.81x = 427,638,369,624.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,638,369,624.29/912,232.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,782.05

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