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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,174.45, 1,615,998.60 and 319,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,174.45, 1,615,998.60 and 319,075.20 is: 478,682.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,174.45 : 1,615,998.60 = 319,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,174.45/1,615,998.60 = 319,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,174.45x = 1,615,998.60 × 319,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,174.45x = 515,625,076,494.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,625,076,494.72/1,077,174.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,682.98

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