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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,457.80, 1,530,908.10 and 310,467.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,457.80, 1,530,908.10 and 310,467.38 is: 465,768.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,457.80 : 1,530,908.10 = 310,467.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,457.80/1,530,908.10 = 310,467.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,457.80x = 1,530,908.10 × 310,467.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,457.80x = 475,297,019,173.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,297,019,173.24/1,020,457.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,768.42

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