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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,483.96, 1,539,626.88 and 316,321.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,483.96, 1,539,626.88 and 316,321.32 is: 474,451.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,483.96 : 1,539,626.88 = 316,321.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,483.96/1,539,626.88 = 316,321.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,483.96x = 1,539,626.88 × 316,321.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,483.96x = 487,016,806,989.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,016,806,989.08/1,026,483.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,451.45

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