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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,858.24, 1,810,287.35 and 308,301.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,858.24, 1,810,287.35 and 308,301.95 is: 462,452.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,858.24 : 1,810,287.35 = 308,301.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,858.24/1,810,287.35 = 308,301.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,858.24x = 1,810,287.35 × 308,301.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,858.24x = 558,115,120,065.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,115,120,065.33/1,206,858.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,452.92

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