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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,018.46, 1,525,774.32 and 307,004.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,018.46, 1,525,774.32 and 307,004.08 is: 460,580.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,018.46 : 1,525,774.32 = 307,004.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,018.46/1,525,774.32 = 307,004.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,018.46x = 1,525,774.32 × 307,004.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,018.46x = 468,418,941,399.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,418,941,399.23/1,017,018.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,580.57

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