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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023,337.56, 1,535,012.82 and 313,311

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023,337.56, 1,535,012.82 and 313,311 is: 469,968.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,337.56 : 1,535,012.82 = 313,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,337.56/1,535,012.82 = 313,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,337.56x = 1,535,012.82 × 313,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,337.56x = 480,936,401,647.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,936,401,647.02/1,023,337.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,968.48

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