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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,990.80, 1,717,486.20 and 303,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,990.80, 1,717,486.20 and 303,627.60 is: 455,441.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,990.80 : 1,717,486.20 = 303,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,990.80/1,717,486.20 = 303,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,990.80x = 1,717,486.20 × 303,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,990.80x = 521,476,212,939.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,476,212,939.12/1,144,990.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,441.40

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