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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,480.25, 1,722,588.92 and 307,097.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,480.25, 1,722,588.92 and 307,097.61 is: 460,611.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,480.25 : 1,722,588.92 = 307,097.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,480.25/1,722,588.92 = 307,097.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,480.25x = 1,722,588.92 × 307,097.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,480.25x = 529,002,930,196.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,002,930,196.05/1,148,480.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,611.26

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