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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,067,999.40, 1,601,999.10 and 319,948.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,067,999.40, 1,601,999.10 and 319,948.20 is: 479,922.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,999.40 : 1,601,999.10 = 319,948.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,999.40/1,601,999.10 = 319,948.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,999.40x = 1,601,999.10 × 319,948.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,999.40x = 512,556,728,446.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,556,728,446.62/1,067,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,922.30

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