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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,309.14, 1,513,705.59 and 299,170.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,309.14, 1,513,705.59 and 299,170.80 is: 448,679.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,309.14 : 1,513,705.59 = 299,170.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,309.14/1,513,705.59 = 299,170.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,309.14x = 1,513,705.59 × 299,170.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,309.14x = 452,856,512,324.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,856,512,324.77/1,009,309.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,679.69

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