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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,254,779.73, 1,882,175.90 and 308,150.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,254,779.73, 1,882,175.90 and 308,150.73 is: 462,227.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,254,779.73 : 1,882,175.90 = 308,150.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,254,779.73/1,882,175.90 = 308,150.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,254,779.73x = 1,882,175.90 × 308,150.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,254,779.73x = 579,993,876,032.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,993,876,032.65/1,254,779.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,227.64

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