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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,205.76, 1,581,462.72 and 306,154.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,205.76, 1,581,462.72 and 306,154.56 is: 459,276.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,205.76 : 1,581,462.72 = 306,154.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,205.76/1,581,462.72 = 306,154.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,205.76x = 1,581,462.72 × 306,154.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,205.76x = 484,172,023,198.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,172,023,198.00/1,054,205.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,276.59

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