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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063,609.24, 1,595,413.05 and 315,655.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063,609.24, 1,595,413.05 and 315,655.24 is: 473,482.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063,609.24 : 1,595,413.05 = 315,655.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063,609.24/1,595,413.05 = 315,655.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063,609.24x = 1,595,413.05 × 315,655.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063,609.24x = 503,600,489,196.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,600,489,196.88/1,063,609.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,482.62

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