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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,627.06, 1,556,488.29 and 317,917.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,627.06, 1,556,488.29 and 317,917.22 is: 476,890.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,627.06 : 1,556,488.29 = 317,917.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,627.06/1,556,488.29 = 317,917.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,627.06x = 1,556,488.29 × 317,917.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,627.06x = 494,834,430,119.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,834,430,119.35/1,037,627.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,890.44

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