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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,246.80, 1,530,370.20 and 310,273.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,246.80, 1,530,370.20 and 310,273.70 is: 465,410.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,246.80 : 1,530,370.20 = 310,273.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,246.80/1,530,370.20 = 310,273.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,246.80x = 1,530,370.20 × 310,273.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,246.80x = 474,833,624,323.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,833,624,323.74/1,020,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,410.55

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