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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,781.89, 1,518,946.84 and 302,717.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,781.89, 1,518,946.84 and 302,717.67 is: 454,008.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,781.89 : 1,518,946.84 = 302,717.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,781.89/1,518,946.84 = 302,717.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,781.89x = 1,518,946.84 × 302,717.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,781.89x = 459,812,048,258.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,812,048,258.66/1,012,781.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,008.96

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