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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,014.50, 1,581,065.50 and 306,060.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,014.50, 1,581,065.50 and 306,060.50 is: 459,103.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,014.50 : 1,581,065.50 = 306,060.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,014.50/1,581,065.50 = 306,060.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,014.50x = 1,581,065.50 × 306,060.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,014.50x = 483,901,697,462.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,901,697,462.75/1,054,014.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,103.45

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