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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204,340.58, 1,806,511.65 and 305,849.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204,340.58, 1,806,511.65 and 305,849.70 is: 458,774.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,340.58 : 1,806,511.65 = 305,849.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,340.58/1,806,511.65 = 305,849.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,340.58x = 1,806,511.65 × 305,849.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,340.58x = 552,521,046,199.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,521,046,199.01/1,204,340.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,774.75

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