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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,665.22, 1,525,008.78 and 306,699.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,665.22, 1,525,008.78 and 306,699.41 is: 460,052.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,665.22 : 1,525,008.78 = 306,699.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,665.22/1,525,008.78 = 306,699.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,665.22x = 1,525,008.78 × 306,699.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,665.22x = 467,719,293,070.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,719,293,070.82/1,016,665.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,052.42

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