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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,960.88, 1,539,106.74 and 315,988.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,960.88, 1,539,106.74 and 315,988.68 is: 474,033.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,960.88 : 1,539,106.74 = 315,988.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,960.88/1,539,106.74 = 315,988.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,960.88x = 1,539,106.74 × 315,988.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,960.88x = 486,340,307,151.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,340,307,151.70/1,025,960.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,033.97

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