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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,883.69, 1,885,300.02 and 310,262.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,883.69, 1,885,300.02 and 310,262.61 is: 465,387.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,883.69 : 1,885,300.02 = 310,262.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,883.69/1,885,300.02 = 310,262.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,883.69x = 1,885,300.02 × 310,262.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,883.69x = 584,938,104,838.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,938,104,838.25/1,256,883.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,387.62

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