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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,588.24, 1,538,528.12 and 315,675.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,588.24, 1,538,528.12 and 315,675.44 is: 473,558.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,588.24 : 1,538,528.12 = 315,675.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,588.24/1,538,528.12 = 315,675.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,588.24x = 1,538,528.12 × 315,675.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,588.24x = 485,675,541,233.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,675,541,233.37/1,025,588.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,558.02

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