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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204,397.20, 1,806,596.52 and 305,906.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204,397.20, 1,806,596.52 and 305,906.32 is: 458,859.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,397.20 : 1,806,596.52 = 305,906.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,397.20/1,806,596.52 = 305,906.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,397.20x = 1,806,596.52 × 305,906.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,397.20x = 552,649,293,158.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,649,293,158.01/1,204,397.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,859.66

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