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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023,638.85, 1,535,402.88 and 313,668.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023,638.85, 1,535,402.88 and 313,668.99 is: 470,486.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,638.85 : 1,535,402.88 = 313,668.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,638.85/1,535,402.88 = 313,668.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,638.85x = 1,535,402.88 × 313,668.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,638.85x = 481,608,270,612.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,608,270,612.69/1,023,638.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,486.51

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