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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019,865.60, 1,529,894.34 and 300,207.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019,865.60, 1,529,894.34 and 300,207.78 is: 450,339.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,865.60 : 1,529,894.34 = 300,207.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,865.60/1,529,894.34 = 300,207.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,865.60x = 1,529,894.34 × 300,207.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,865.60x = 459,286,183,445.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,286,183,445.97/1,019,865.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,339.91

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