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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,495.05, 1,611,187.85 and 316,238

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,495.05, 1,611,187.85 and 316,238 is: 474,193.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,495.05 : 1,611,187.85 = 316,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,495.05/1,611,187.85 = 316,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,495.05x = 1,611,187.85 × 316,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,495.05x = 509,518,823,308.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,518,823,308.30/1,074,495.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,193.74

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