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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153,250.40, 1,729,871.52 and 311,802

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153,250.40, 1,729,871.52 and 311,802 is: 467,701.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153,250.40 : 1,729,871.52 = 311,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153,250.40/1,729,871.52 = 311,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153,250.40x = 1,729,871.52 × 311,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153,250.40x = 539,377,399,679.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,377,399,679.04/1,153,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,701.90

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