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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,245.60, 1,589,823.60 and 312,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,245.60, 1,589,823.60 and 312,194.40 is: 468,131.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,245.60 : 1,589,823.60 = 312,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,245.60/1,589,823.60 = 312,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,245.60x = 1,589,823.60 × 312,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,245.60x = 496,334,024,907.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,334,024,907.84/1,060,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,131.18

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