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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,155.60, 1,584,233.40 and 308,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,155.60, 1,584,233.40 and 308,104.40 is: 462,156.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,155.60 : 1,584,233.40 = 308,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,155.60/1,584,233.40 = 308,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,155.60x = 1,584,233.40 × 308,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,155.60x = 488,109,281,166.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,109,281,166.96/1,056,155.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,156.60

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