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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,887.60, 1,593,784.20 and 314,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,887.60, 1,593,784.20 and 314,836.40 is: 472,092.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,887.60 : 1,593,784.20 = 314,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,887.60/1,593,784.20 = 314,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,887.60x = 1,593,784.20 × 314,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,887.60x = 501,781,279,904.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,781,279,904.88/1,062,887.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,092.51

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