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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,252,952.04, 1,879,428.06 and 306,311.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,252,952.04, 1,879,428.06 and 306,311.52 is: 459,467.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,252,952.04 : 1,879,428.06 = 306,311.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,252,952.04/1,879,428.06 = 306,311.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,252,952.04x = 1,879,428.06 × 306,311.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,252,952.04x = 575,690,465,789.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,690,465,789.25/1,252,952.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,467.28

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