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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,184.80, 1,719,277.20 and 304,821.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,184.80, 1,719,277.20 and 304,821.60 is: 457,232.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,184.80 : 1,719,277.20 = 304,821.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,184.80/1,719,277.20 = 304,821.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,184.80x = 1,719,277.20 × 304,821.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,184.80x = 524,072,826,947.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,072,826,947.52/1,146,184.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,232.40

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