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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023,480.28, 1,535,450.46 and 313,460.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023,480.28, 1,535,450.46 and 313,460.20 is: 470,260.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,480.28 : 1,535,450.46 = 313,460.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,480.28/1,535,450.46 = 313,460.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,480.28x = 1,535,450.46 × 313,460.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,480.28x = 481,302,608,281.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,302,608,281.69/1,023,480.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,260.75

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