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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,386.42, 1,871,063.23 and 300,749.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,386.42, 1,871,063.23 and 300,749.55 is: 451,120.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,386.42 : 1,871,063.23 = 300,749.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,386.42/1,871,063.23 = 300,749.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,386.42x = 1,871,063.23 × 300,749.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,386.42x = 562,721,424,444.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,721,424,444.05/1,247,386.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,120.37

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