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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,142.28, 1,530,299.08 and 310,176.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,142.28, 1,530,299.08 and 310,176.48 is: 465,290.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,142.28 : 1,530,299.08 = 310,176.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,142.28/1,530,299.08 = 310,176.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,142.28x = 1,530,299.08 × 310,176.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,142.28x = 474,662,781,981.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,662,781,981.64/1,020,142.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,290.77

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