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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,260.91, 1,549,896.31 and 313,608.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,260.91, 1,549,896.31 and 313,608.86 is: 470,414.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,260.91 : 1,549,896.31 = 313,608.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,260.91/1,549,896.31 = 313,608.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,260.91x = 1,549,896.31 × 313,608.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,260.91x = 486,061,214,897.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,061,214,897.31/1,033,260.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,414.79

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