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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063,408.60, 1,594,565.70 and 315,357.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063,408.60, 1,594,565.70 and 315,357.40 is: 472,873.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,408.60 : 1,594,565.70 = 315,357.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,408.60/1,594,565.70 = 315,357.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,408.60x = 1,594,565.70 × 315,357.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,408.60x = 502,858,093,281.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,858,093,281.18/1,063,408.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,873.83

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