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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,734.12, 1,532,601.18 and 311,765.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,734.12, 1,532,601.18 and 311,765.88 is: 467,648.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,734.12 : 1,532,601.18 = 311,765.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,734.12/1,532,601.18 = 311,765.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,734.12x = 1,532,601.18 × 311,765.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,734.12x = 477,812,755,571.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,812,755,571.74/1,021,734.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,648.82

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