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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,162,880.29, 1,744,181.64 and 310,015.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,162,880.29, 1,744,181.64 and 310,015.90 is: 464,986.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,880.29 : 1,744,181.64 = 310,015.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,880.29/1,744,181.64 = 310,015.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,880.29x = 1,744,181.64 × 310,015.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,880.29x = 540,724,040,888.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,724,040,888.08/1,162,880.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,986.85

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