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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,802.40, 1,544,818.80 and 319,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,802.40, 1,544,818.80 and 319,824.80 is: 479,772.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,802.40 : 1,544,818.80 = 319,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,802.40/1,544,818.80 = 319,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,802.40x = 1,544,818.80 × 319,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,802.40x = 494,071,363,746.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,071,363,746.24/1,029,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,772.98

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