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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,663.72, 1,525,006.53 and 306,697.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,663.72, 1,525,006.53 and 306,697.91 is: 460,050.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,663.72 : 1,525,006.53 = 306,697.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,663.72/1,525,006.53 = 306,697.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,663.72x = 1,525,006.53 × 306,697.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,663.72x = 467,716,307,862.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,716,307,862.32/1,016,663.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,050.16

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