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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,314.70, 1,584,472.05 and 308,360.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,314.70, 1,584,472.05 and 308,360.70 is: 462,541.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,314.70 : 1,584,472.05 = 308,360.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,314.70/1,584,472.05 = 308,360.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,314.70x = 1,584,472.05 × 308,360.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,314.70x = 488,588,910,468.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,588,910,468.44/1,056,314.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,541.05

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