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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,293.80, 1,538,087.76 and 315,381.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,293.80, 1,538,087.76 and 315,381.72 is: 473,117.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,293.80 : 1,538,087.76 = 315,381.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,293.80/1,538,087.76 = 315,381.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,293.80x = 1,538,087.76 × 315,381.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,293.80x = 485,084,763,259.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,084,763,259.75/1,025,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,117.82

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