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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,306.73, 1,731,460.11 and 312,858.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,306.73, 1,731,460.11 and 312,858.48 is: 469,287.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,306.73 : 1,731,460.11 = 312,858.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,306.73/1,731,460.11 = 312,858.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,306.73x = 1,731,460.11 × 312,858.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,306.73x = 541,701,978,195.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,701,978,195.23/1,154,306.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,287.72

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