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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,949.84, 1,601,594.16 and 309,846.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067,949.84, 1,601,594.16 and 309,846.96 is: 464,674.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,949.84 : 1,601,594.16 = 309,846.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,949.84/1,601,594.16 = 309,846.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,949.84x = 1,601,594.16 × 309,846.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,949.84x = 496,249,081,629.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,249,081,629.75/1,067,949.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,674.52

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