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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204,380.52, 1,806,571.59 and 305,889.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204,380.52, 1,806,571.59 and 305,889.64 is: 458,834.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,380.52 : 1,806,571.59 = 305,889.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,380.52/1,806,571.59 = 305,889.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,380.52x = 1,806,571.59 × 305,889.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,380.52x = 552,611,533,299.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,611,533,299.33/1,204,380.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,834.67

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