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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,501.60, 1,874,246.16 and 302,872.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,501.60, 1,874,246.16 and 302,872.36 is: 454,307.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,501.60 : 1,874,246.16 = 302,872.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,501.60/1,874,246.16 = 302,872.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,501.60x = 1,874,246.16 × 302,872.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,501.60x = 567,657,357,700.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,657,357,700.14/1,249,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,307.03

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