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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,552.63, 1,542,531.06 and 308,865.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,552.63, 1,542,531.06 and 308,865.29 is: 463,208.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,552.63 : 1,542,531.06 = 308,865.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,552.63/1,542,531.06 = 308,865.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,552.63x = 1,542,531.06 × 308,865.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,552.63x = 476,434,295,468.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,434,295,468.25/1,028,552.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,208.48

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