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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,787.39, 1,547,735.10 and 312,110.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,787.39, 1,547,735.10 and 312,110.66 is: 468,182.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,787.39 : 1,547,735.10 = 312,110.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,787.39/1,547,735.10 = 312,110.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,787.39x = 1,547,735.10 × 312,110.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,787.39x = 483,064,615,827.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,064,615,827.49/1,031,787.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,182.32

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