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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107,037.32, 1,660,557.60 and 308,321.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107,037.32, 1,660,557.60 and 308,321.16 is: 462,482.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,037.32 : 1,660,557.60 = 308,321.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,037.32/1,660,557.60 = 308,321.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,037.32x = 1,660,557.60 × 308,321.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,037.32x = 511,985,045,478.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,985,045,478.82/1,107,037.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,482.19

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