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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022,917.40, 1,534,437.51 and 312,951.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022,917.40, 1,534,437.51 and 312,951.59 is: 469,446.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022,917.40 : 1,534,437.51 = 312,951.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022,917.40/1,534,437.51 = 312,951.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022,917.40x = 1,534,437.51 × 312,951.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022,917.40x = 480,204,650,837.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,204,650,837.95/1,022,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,446.17

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