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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,141,679.57, 1,712,620.53 and 300,231.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,141,679.57, 1,712,620.53 and 300,231.32 is: 450,373.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,141,679.57 : 1,712,620.53 = 300,231.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,141,679.57/1,712,620.53 = 300,231.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,141,679.57x = 1,712,620.53 × 300,231.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,141,679.57x = 514,182,313,817.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,182,313,817.90/1,141,679.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,373.58

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