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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,946.62, 1,594,425.69 and 314,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,946.62, 1,594,425.69 and 314,999.10 is: 472,500.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,946.62 : 1,594,425.69 = 314,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,946.62/1,594,425.69 = 314,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,946.62x = 1,594,425.69 × 314,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,946.62x = 502,242,657,366.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,242,657,366.88/1,062,946.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,500.36

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