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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,848.80, 1,616,773.20 and 319,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,848.80, 1,616,773.20 and 319,717.60 is: 479,576.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,848.80 : 1,616,773.20 = 319,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,848.80/1,616,773.20 = 319,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,848.80x = 1,616,773.20 × 319,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,848.80x = 516,910,847,248.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,910,847,248.32/1,077,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,576.40

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