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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,031.54, 1,555,775.66 and 317,378.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,031.54, 1,555,775.66 and 317,378.76 is: 476,138.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,031.54 : 1,555,775.66 = 317,378.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,031.54/1,555,775.66 = 317,378.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,031.54x = 1,555,775.66 × 317,378.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,031.54x = 493,770,149,808.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,770,149,808.98/1,037,031.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,138.03

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