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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,611.80, 1,412,417.70 and 310,492.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,611.80, 1,412,417.70 and 310,492.20 is: 465,738.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,611.80 : 1,412,417.70 = 310,492.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,611.80/1,412,417.70 = 310,492.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,611.80x = 1,412,417.70 × 310,492.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,611.80x = 438,544,678,991.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,544,678,991.94/941,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,738.30

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