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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,201.87, 1,734,261.13 and 303,266.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,201.87, 1,734,261.13 and 303,266.71 is: 454,889.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,201.87 : 1,734,261.13 = 303,266.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,201.87/1,734,261.13 = 303,266.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,201.87x = 1,734,261.13 × 303,266.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,201.87x = 525,943,667,175.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,943,667,175.98/1,156,201.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,889.13

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