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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,250,873.18, 1,876,309.77 and 304,244.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,250,873.18, 1,876,309.77 and 304,244.54 is: 456,366.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,250,873.18 : 1,876,309.77 = 304,244.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,250,873.18/1,876,309.77 = 304,244.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,250,873.18x = 1,876,309.77 × 304,244.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,250,873.18x = 570,857,002,871.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,857,002,871.16/1,250,873.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,366.81

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