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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,179.46, 1,616,006.10 and 319,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,179.46, 1,616,006.10 and 319,080.20 is: 478,690.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,179.46 : 1,616,006.10 = 319,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,179.46/1,616,006.10 = 319,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,179.46x = 1,616,006.10 × 319,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,179.46x = 515,635,549,589.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,635,549,589.22/1,077,179.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,690.48

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