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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075,584.32, 1,613,000.14 and 317,224.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075,584.32, 1,613,000.14 and 317,224.46 is: 475,725.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,584.32 : 1,613,000.14 = 317,224.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,584.32/1,613,000.14 = 317,224.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,584.32x = 1,613,000.14 × 317,224.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,584.32x = 511,683,098,391.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,683,098,391.42/1,075,584.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,725.70

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