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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,914.46, 1,540,519.29 and 317,003.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,914.46, 1,540,519.29 and 317,003.28 is: 475,550.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,914.46 : 1,540,519.29 = 317,003.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,914.46/1,540,519.29 = 317,003.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,914.46x = 1,540,519.29 × 317,003.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,914.46x = 488,349,667,833.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,349,667,833.27/1,026,914.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,550.48

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