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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,654.52, 1,521,994.56 and 304,641.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,654.52, 1,521,994.56 and 304,641.28 is: 456,965.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,654.52 : 1,521,994.56 = 304,641.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,654.52/1,521,994.56 = 304,641.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,654.52x = 1,521,994.56 × 304,641.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,654.52x = 463,662,370,911.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,662,370,911.44/1,014,654.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,965.76

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