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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,784.40, 1,544,676.60 and 319,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,784.40, 1,544,676.60 and 319,884.20 is: 479,826.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,784.40 : 1,544,676.60 = 319,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,784.40/1,544,676.60 = 319,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,784.40x = 1,544,676.60 × 319,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,784.40x = 494,117,638,449.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,117,638,449.72/1,029,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,826.30

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