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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,571.56, 1,582,126.98 and 306,617.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,571.56, 1,582,126.98 and 306,617.56 is: 460,004.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,571.56 : 1,582,126.98 = 306,617.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,571.56/1,582,126.98 = 306,617.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,571.56x = 1,582,126.98 × 306,617.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,571.56x = 485,107,914,217.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,107,914,217.77/1,054,571.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,004.74

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