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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,251,106.26, 1,876,659.59 and 304,476.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,251,106.26, 1,876,659.59 and 304,476.98 is: 456,715.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,251,106.26 : 1,876,659.59 = 304,476.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,251,106.26/1,876,659.59 = 304,476.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,251,106.26x = 1,876,659.59 × 304,476.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,251,106.26x = 571,399,633,545.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,399,633,545.56/1,251,106.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,715.51

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