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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,156.06, 1,309,952.06 and 304,545.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,156.06, 1,309,952.06 and 304,545.33 is: 456,894.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,156.06 : 1,309,952.06 = 304,545.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,156.06/1,309,952.06 = 304,545.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,156.06x = 1,309,952.06 × 304,545.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,156.06x = 398,939,783,158.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,939,783,158.24/873,156.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,894.02

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