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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,430.96, 1,811,208.46 and 308,880.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,430.96, 1,811,208.46 and 308,880.48 is: 463,336.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,430.96 : 1,811,208.46 = 308,880.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,430.96/1,811,208.46 = 308,880.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,430.96x = 1,811,208.46 × 308,880.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,430.96x = 559,446,938,504.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,446,938,504.86/1,207,430.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,336.59

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