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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022,815.78, 1,534,285.18 and 312,849.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022,815.78, 1,534,285.18 and 312,849.98 is: 469,293.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022,815.78 : 1,534,285.18 = 312,849.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022,815.78/1,534,285.18 = 312,849.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022,815.78x = 1,534,285.18 × 312,849.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022,815.78x = 480,001,087,877.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,001,087,877.30/1,022,815.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,293.78

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