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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,085.22, 1,588,731.77 and 300,961.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,085.22, 1,588,731.77 and 300,961.67 is: 451,472.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,085.22 : 1,588,731.77 = 300,961.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,085.22/1,588,731.77 = 300,961.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,085.22x = 1,588,731.77 × 300,961.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,085.22x = 478,147,359,490.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,147,359,490.00/1,059,085.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,472.04

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