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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,727.48, 1,601,124.65 and 319,598.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067,727.48, 1,601,124.65 and 319,598.52 is: 479,258.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,727.48 : 1,601,124.65 = 319,598.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,727.48/1,601,124.65 = 319,598.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,727.48x = 1,601,124.65 × 319,598.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,727.48x = 511,717,068,475.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,717,068,475.52/1,067,727.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,258.12

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