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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,214.80, 1,713,322.20 and 300,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,214.80, 1,713,322.20 and 300,851.60 is: 451,277.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,214.80 : 1,713,322.20 = 300,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,214.80/1,713,322.20 = 300,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,214.80x = 1,713,322.20 × 300,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,214.80x = 515,455,725,185.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,455,725,185.52/1,142,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,277.40

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