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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,451.97, 1,521,911.23 and 304,493.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,451.97, 1,521,911.23 and 304,493.45 is: 456,810.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,451.97 : 1,521,911.23 = 304,493.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,451.97/1,521,911.23 = 304,493.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,451.97x = 1,521,911.23 × 304,493.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,451.97x = 463,411,992,645.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,411,992,645.65/1,014,451.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,810.19

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