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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,634, 1,811,512.56 and 309,083.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,634, 1,811,512.56 and 309,083.12 is: 463,640.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,634 : 1,811,512.56 = 309,083.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,634/1,811,512.56 = 309,083.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,634x = 1,811,512.56 × 309,083.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,634x = 559,907,953,963.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,907,953,963.99/1,207,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,640.44

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