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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106,896.59, 1,660,346.10 and 308,179.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106,896.59, 1,660,346.10 and 308,179.89 is: 462,270.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106,896.59 : 1,660,346.10 = 308,179.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106,896.59/1,660,346.10 = 308,179.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106,896.59x = 1,660,346.10 × 308,179.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106,896.59x = 511,685,278,459.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,685,278,459.93/1,106,896.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,270.17

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