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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023,531.48, 1,535,636.97 and 313,566.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023,531.48, 1,535,636.97 and 313,566.48 is: 470,453.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,531.48 : 1,535,636.97 = 313,566.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,531.48/1,535,636.97 = 313,566.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,531.48x = 1,535,636.97 × 313,566.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,531.48x = 481,524,279,240.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,524,279,240.77/1,023,531.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,453.80

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