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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,084.74, 1,615,130.48 and 318,655.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,084.74, 1,615,130.48 and 318,655.01 is: 477,835.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,084.74 : 1,615,130.48 = 318,655.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,084.74/1,615,130.48 = 318,655.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,084.74x = 1,615,130.48 × 318,655.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,084.74x = 514,669,424,090.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,669,424,090.17/1,077,084.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,835.59

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