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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,250,671.06, 1,875,993 and 304,042.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,250,671.06, 1,875,993 and 304,042.78 is: 456,060.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,250,671.06 : 1,875,993 = 304,042.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,250,671.06/1,875,993 = 304,042.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,250,671.06x = 1,875,993 × 304,042.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,250,671.06x = 570,382,126,980.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,382,126,980.54/1,250,671.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,060.87

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