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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,689.32, 1,870,034.50 and 300,060.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,689.32, 1,870,034.50 and 300,060.04 is: 450,090.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,689.32 : 1,870,034.50 = 300,060.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,689.32/1,870,034.50 = 300,060.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,689.32x = 1,870,034.50 × 300,060.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,689.32x = 561,122,625,371.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,122,625,371.08/1,246,689.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,090.18

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