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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,518.90, 1,550,178.04 and 313,866.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,518.90, 1,550,178.04 and 313,866.80 is: 470,769.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,518.90 : 1,550,178.04 = 313,866.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,518.90/1,550,178.04 = 313,866.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,518.90x = 1,550,178.04 × 313,866.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,518.90x = 486,549,420,845.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,549,420,845.07/1,033,518.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,769.74

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