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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,468.88, 1,532,199.18 and 311,494.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,468.88, 1,532,199.18 and 311,494.86 is: 467,241.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,468.88 : 1,532,199.18 = 311,494.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,468.88/1,532,199.18 = 311,494.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,468.88x = 1,532,199.18 × 311,494.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,468.88x = 477,272,169,066.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,272,169,066.22/1,021,468.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,241.03

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