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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,006.40, 1,543,509.60 and 319,106.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,006.40, 1,543,509.60 and 319,106.20 is: 478,659.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,006.40 : 1,543,509.60 = 319,106.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,006.40/1,543,509.60 = 319,106.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,006.40x = 1,543,509.60 × 319,106.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,006.40x = 492,543,483,119.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,543,483,119.52/1,029,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,659.30

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