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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,904.80, 1,537,357.20 and 314,934.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,904.80, 1,537,357.20 and 314,934.40 is: 472,401.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,904.80 : 1,537,357.20 = 314,934.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,904.80/1,537,357.20 = 314,934.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,904.80x = 1,537,357.20 × 314,934.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,904.80x = 484,166,667,367.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,166,667,367.68/1,024,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,401.60

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