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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,548.68, 1,886,322.90 and 310,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,548.68, 1,886,322.90 and 310,927.60 is: 466,391.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,548.68 : 1,886,322.90 = 310,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,548.68/1,886,322.90 = 310,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,548.68x = 1,886,322.90 × 310,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,548.68x = 586,509,852,122.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,509,852,122.04/1,257,548.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,391.37

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