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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,358.30, 1,584,537.45 and 308,404.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,358.30, 1,584,537.45 and 308,404.30 is: 462,606.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,358.30 : 1,584,537.45 = 308,404.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,358.30/1,584,537.45 = 308,404.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,358.30x = 1,584,537.45 × 308,404.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,358.30x = 488,678,163,091.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,678,163,091.04/1,056,358.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,606.45

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