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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,881.20, 1,885,296.26 and 310,260.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,881.20, 1,885,296.26 and 310,260.12 is: 465,383.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,881.20 : 1,885,296.26 = 310,260.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,881.20/1,885,296.26 = 310,260.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,881.20x = 1,885,296.26 × 310,260.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,881.20x = 584,932,243,863.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,932,243,863.15/1,256,881.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,383.88

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