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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,677.15, 1,878,999.35 and 306,056.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,677.15, 1,878,999.35 and 306,056.07 is: 459,080.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,677.15 : 1,878,999.35 = 306,056.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,677.15/1,878,999.35 = 306,056.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,677.15x = 1,878,999.35 × 306,056.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,677.15x = 575,079,155,063.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,079,155,063.27/1,252,677.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,080.10

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