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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,923.58, 1,541,819.70 and 317,892.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,923.58, 1,541,819.70 and 317,892.16 is: 476,817.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,923.58 : 1,541,819.70 = 317,892.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,923.58/1,541,819.70 = 317,892.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,923.58x = 1,541,819.70 × 317,892.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,923.58x = 490,132,394,763.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,132,394,763.55/1,027,923.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,817.93

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