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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,444.59, 1,521,900.17 and 304,486.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,444.59, 1,521,900.17 and 304,486.07 is: 456,799.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,444.59 : 1,521,900.17 = 304,486.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,444.59/1,521,900.17 = 304,486.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,444.59x = 1,521,900.17 × 304,486.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,444.59x = 463,397,400,173.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,397,400,173.20/1,014,444.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,799.12

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