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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,787.80, 1,412,681.70 and 310,668.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,787.80, 1,412,681.70 and 310,668.20 is: 466,002.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,787.80 : 1,412,681.70 = 310,668.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,787.80/1,412,681.70 = 310,668.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,787.80x = 1,412,681.70 × 310,668.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,787.80x = 438,875,280,911.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,875,280,911.94/941,787.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,002.30

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