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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,474.60, 1,526,211.90 and 307,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,474.60, 1,526,211.90 and 307,612.20 is: 461,418.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,474.60 : 1,526,211.90 = 307,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,474.60/1,526,211.90 = 307,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,474.60x = 1,526,211.90 × 307,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,474.60x = 469,481,400,225.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,481,400,225.18/1,017,474.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,418.30

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