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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,256,942.22, 1,885,417.20 and 310,313.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,256,942.22, 1,885,417.20 and 310,313.04 is: 465,470.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,256,942.22 : 1,885,417.20 = 310,313.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,256,942.22/1,885,417.20 = 310,313.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,256,942.22x = 1,885,417.20 × 310,313.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,256,942.22x = 585,069,543,000.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,069,543,000.29/1,256,942.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,470.52

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