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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,547.54, 1,869,821.31 and 299,918.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,547.54, 1,869,821.31 and 299,918.27 is: 449,877.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,547.54 : 1,869,821.31 = 299,918.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,547.54/1,869,821.31 = 299,918.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,547.54x = 1,869,821.31 × 299,918.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,547.54x = 560,793,572,504.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,793,572,504.33/1,246,547.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,877.41

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