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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,250,869.68, 1,876,304.52 and 304,241.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,250,869.68, 1,876,304.52 and 304,241.04 is: 456,361.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,250,869.68 : 1,876,304.52 = 304,241.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,250,869.68/1,876,304.52 = 304,241.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,250,869.68x = 1,876,304.52 × 304,241.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,250,869.68x = 570,848,838,521.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,848,838,521.50/1,250,869.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,361.56

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