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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,647.56, 1,676,486.72 and 318,928.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,647.56, 1,676,486.72 and 318,928.86 is: 478,397.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,647.56 : 1,676,486.72 = 318,928.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,647.56/1,676,486.72 = 318,928.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,647.56x = 1,676,486.72 × 318,928.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,647.56x = 534,679,998,414.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,679,998,414.74/1,117,647.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,397.68

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