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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,152.94, 1,884,230.45 and 309,523.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,152.94, 1,884,230.45 and 309,523.76 is: 464,285.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,152.94 : 1,884,230.45 = 309,523.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,152.94/1,884,230.45 = 309,523.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,152.94x = 1,884,230.45 × 309,523.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,152.94x = 583,214,097,527.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,214,097,527.26/1,256,152.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,285.90

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