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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,834.36, 1,611,991.80 and 316,469.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,834.36, 1,611,991.80 and 316,469.43 is: 474,627.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,834.36 : 1,611,991.80 = 316,469.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,834.36/1,611,991.80 = 316,469.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,834.36x = 1,611,991.80 × 316,469.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,834.36x = 510,146,126,110.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,146,126,110.67/1,074,834.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,627.67

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