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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,146,534.32, 1,719,840.36 and 305,086.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,146,534.32, 1,719,840.36 and 305,086.88 is: 457,640.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,146,534.32 : 1,719,840.36 = 305,086.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,146,534.32/1,719,840.36 = 305,086.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,146,534.32x = 1,719,840.36 × 305,086.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,146,534.32x = 524,700,729,530.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,700,729,530.48/1,146,534.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,640.67

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