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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,118.17, 1,872,177.25 and 301,488.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,118.17, 1,872,177.25 and 301,488.89 is: 452,233.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,118.17 : 1,872,177.25 = 301,488.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,118.17/1,872,177.25 = 301,488.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,118.17x = 1,872,177.25 × 301,488.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,118.17x = 564,440,631,436.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,440,631,436.44/1,248,118.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,233.33

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