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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,415.80, 1,728,623.70 and 310,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,415.80, 1,728,623.70 and 310,966.20 is: 466,449.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,415.80 : 1,728,623.70 = 310,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,415.80/1,728,623.70 = 310,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,415.80x = 1,728,623.70 × 310,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,415.80x = 537,543,543,218.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,543,543,218.94/1,152,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,449.30

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