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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,501.56, 1,582,022.08 and 306,547.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,501.56, 1,582,022.08 and 306,547.56 is: 459,899.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,501.56 : 1,582,022.08 = 306,547.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,501.56/1,582,022.08 = 306,547.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,501.56x = 1,582,022.08 × 306,547.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,501.56x = 484,965,008,490.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,965,008,490.13/1,054,501.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,899.75

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