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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023,827.96, 1,536,037.18 and 313,960.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023,827.96, 1,536,037.18 and 313,960.56 is: 471,031.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,827.96 : 1,536,037.18 = 313,960.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,827.96/1,536,037.18 = 313,960.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,827.96x = 1,536,037.18 × 313,960.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,827.96x = 482,255,093,213.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,255,093,213.62/1,023,827.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,031.38

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