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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,607.20, 1,544,556.60 and 319,561.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,607.20, 1,544,556.60 and 319,561.20 is: 479,387.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,607.20 : 1,544,556.60 = 319,561.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,607.20/1,544,556.60 = 319,561.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,607.20x = 1,544,556.60 × 319,561.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,607.20x = 493,580,360,563.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,580,360,563.92/1,029,607.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,387.05

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