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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,986.36, 1,533,203.97 and 302,271.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,986.36, 1,533,203.97 and 302,271.83 is: 453,474.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,986.36 : 1,533,203.97 = 302,271.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,986.36/1,533,203.97 = 302,271.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,986.36x = 1,533,203.97 × 302,271.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,986.36x = 463,444,373,608.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,444,373,608.18/1,021,986.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,474.13

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