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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,553.20, 1,412,329.80 and 310,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,553.20, 1,412,329.80 and 310,314.80 is: 465,472.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,553.20 : 1,412,329.80 = 310,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,553.20/1,412,329.80 = 310,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,553.20x = 1,412,329.80 × 310,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,553.20x = 438,266,839,421.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,266,839,421.04/941,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,472.20

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