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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,066,384.89, 1,599,580.37 and 308,288.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,066,384.89, 1,599,580.37 and 308,288.07 is: 462,432.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,066,384.89 : 1,599,580.37 = 308,288.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,066,384.89/1,599,580.37 = 308,288.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,066,384.89x = 1,599,580.37 × 308,288.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,066,384.89x = 493,131,545,077.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,131,545,077.19/1,066,384.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,432.98

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