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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267,248, 1,900,874.44 and 307,699.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267,248, 1,900,874.44 and 307,699.56 is: 461,549.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267,248 : 1,900,874.44 = 307,699.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267,248/1,900,874.44 = 307,699.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267,248x = 1,900,874.44 × 307,699.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267,248x = 584,898,228,803.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,898,228,803.25/1,267,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,549.93

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