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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,704.24, 1,591,160.04 and 312,964.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,704.24, 1,591,160.04 and 312,964.08 is: 469,476.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,704.24 : 1,591,160.04 = 312,964.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,704.24/1,591,160.04 = 312,964.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,704.24x = 1,591,160.04 × 312,964.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,704.24x = 497,975,938,051.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,975,938,051.36/1,060,704.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,476.71

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