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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,142,995.70, 1,714,362.24 and 301,613.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,142,995.70, 1,714,362.24 and 301,613.06 is: 452,384.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,142,995.70 : 1,714,362.24 = 301,613.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,142,995.70/1,714,362.24 = 301,613.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,142,995.70x = 1,714,362.24 × 301,613.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,142,995.70x = 517,074,041,154.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,074,041,154.85/1,142,995.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,384.94

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