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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,029.53, 1,555,772.65 and 317,376.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,029.53, 1,555,772.65 and 317,376.76 is: 476,135.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,029.53 : 1,555,772.65 = 317,376.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,029.53/1,555,772.65 = 317,376.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,029.53x = 1,555,772.65 × 317,376.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,029.53x = 493,766,082,953.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,766,082,953.61/1,037,029.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,135.03

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