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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,603.40, 1,544,405.10 and 319,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,603.40, 1,544,405.10 and 319,703.20 is: 479,554.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,603.40 : 1,544,405.10 = 319,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,603.40/1,544,405.10 = 319,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,603.40x = 1,544,405.10 × 319,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,603.40x = 493,751,252,566.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,751,252,566.32/1,029,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,554.80

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