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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,476.20, 1,883,214.30 and 308,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,476.20, 1,883,214.30 and 308,834.60 is: 463,251.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,476.20 : 1,883,214.30 = 308,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,476.20/1,883,214.30 = 308,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,476.20x = 1,883,214.30 × 308,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,476.20x = 581,601,735,054.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,601,735,054.78/1,255,476.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,251.90

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