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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,498.40, 1,550,147.28 and 313,846.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,498.40, 1,550,147.28 and 313,846.28 is: 470,738.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,498.40 : 1,550,147.28 = 313,846.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,498.40/1,550,147.28 = 313,846.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,498.40x = 1,550,147.28 × 313,846.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,498.40x = 486,507,957,280.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,507,957,280.12/1,033,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,738.96

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