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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,962.40, 1,543,443.60 and 319,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,962.40, 1,543,443.60 and 319,062.20 is: 478,593.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,962.40 : 1,543,443.60 = 319,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,962.40/1,543,443.60 = 319,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,962.40x = 1,543,443.60 × 319,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,962.40x = 492,454,510,591.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,454,510,591.92/1,028,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,593.30

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