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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,911.31, 1,616,591.16 and 319,575.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,911.31, 1,616,591.16 and 319,575.44 is: 479,281.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,911.31 : 1,616,591.16 = 319,575.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,911.31/1,616,591.16 = 319,575.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,911.31x = 1,616,591.16 × 319,575.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,911.31x = 516,622,831,257.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,622,831,257.11/1,077,911.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,281.39

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