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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,497.56, 1,611,191.61 and 316,240.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,497.56, 1,611,191.61 and 316,240.51 is: 474,197.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,497.56 : 1,611,191.61 = 316,240.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,497.56/1,611,191.61 = 316,240.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,497.56x = 1,611,191.61 × 316,240.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,497.56x = 509,524,056,454.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,524,056,454.12/1,074,497.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,197.50

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