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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107,739.80, 1,661,585.40 and 308,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107,739.80, 1,661,585.40 and 308,998.80 is: 463,491.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,739.80 : 1,661,585.40 = 308,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,739.80/1,661,585.40 = 308,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,739.80x = 1,661,585.40 × 308,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,739.80x = 513,427,894,697.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,427,894,697.52/1,107,739.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,491.42

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