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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,503.50, 1,582,024.98 and 306,549.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,503.50, 1,582,024.98 and 306,549.50 is: 459,902.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,503.50 : 1,582,024.98 = 306,549.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,503.50/1,582,024.98 = 306,549.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,503.50x = 1,582,024.98 × 306,549.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,503.50x = 484,968,966,606.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,968,966,606.51/1,054,503.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,902.66

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