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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,900.40, 1,412,844.12 and 310,865.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,900.40, 1,412,844.12 and 310,865.04 is: 466,295.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,900.40 : 1,412,844.12 = 310,865.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,900.40/1,412,844.12 = 310,865.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,900.40x = 1,412,844.12 × 310,865.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,900.40x = 439,203,843,877.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,203,843,877.57/941,900.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,295.42

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