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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,056.08, 1,299,054.84 and 305,076

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,056.08, 1,299,054.84 and 305,076 is: 457,603.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,056.08 : 1,299,054.84 = 305,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,056.08/1,299,054.84 = 305,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,056.08x = 1,299,054.84 × 305,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,056.08x = 396,310,454,367.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,310,454,367.84/866,056.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,603.69

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