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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,305.40, 1,539,458.10 and 316,270.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,305.40, 1,539,458.10 and 316,270.20 is: 474,405.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,305.40 : 1,539,458.10 = 316,270.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,305.40/1,539,458.10 = 316,270.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,305.40x = 1,539,458.10 × 316,270.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,305.40x = 486,884,721,178.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,884,721,178.62/1,026,305.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,405.30

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