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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109,242.58, 1,663,843.82 and 310,511.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109,242.58, 1,663,843.82 and 310,511.90 is: 465,762.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109,242.58 : 1,663,843.82 = 310,511.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109,242.58/1,663,843.82 = 310,511.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109,242.58x = 1,663,843.82 × 310,511.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109,242.58x = 516,643,308,458.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,643,308,458.51/1,109,242.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,762.24

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