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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,017.32, 1,535,890.98 and 304,343.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,017.32, 1,535,890.98 and 304,343.66 is: 456,475.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,017.32 : 1,535,890.98 = 304,343.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,017.32/1,535,890.98 = 304,343.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,017.32x = 1,535,890.98 × 304,343.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,017.32x = 467,438,682,214.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,438,682,214.19/1,024,017.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,475.37

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