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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,100,042.87, 1,650,065.62 and 301,331.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,100,042.87, 1,650,065.62 and 301,331.30 is: 451,997.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,100,042.87 : 1,650,065.62 = 301,331.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,100,042.87/1,650,065.62 = 301,331.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,100,042.87x = 1,650,065.62 × 301,331.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,100,042.87x = 497,216,418,359.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,216,418,359.91/1,100,042.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,997.31

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