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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,461.80, 1,368,563.10 and 313,450.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,461.80, 1,368,563.10 and 313,450.60 is: 470,131.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,461.80 : 1,368,563.10 = 313,450.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,461.80/1,368,563.10 = 313,450.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,461.80x = 1,368,563.10 × 313,450.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,461.80x = 428,976,924,832.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,976,924,832.86/912,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,131.38

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