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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,205,918.20, 1,808,877.30 and 307,358.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,205,918.20, 1,808,877.30 and 307,358.20 is: 461,037.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,205,918.20 : 1,808,877.30 = 307,358.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,205,918.20/1,808,877.30 = 307,358.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,205,918.20x = 1,808,877.30 × 307,358.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,205,918.20x = 555,973,270,948.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,973,270,948.86/1,205,918.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,037.30

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