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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,827.60, 1,676,611.80 and 319,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,827.60, 1,676,611.80 and 319,232.40 is: 478,811.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,827.60 : 1,676,611.80 = 319,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,827.60/1,676,611.80 = 319,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,827.60x = 1,676,611.80 × 319,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,827.60x = 535,228,808,782.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,228,808,782.32/1,117,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,811.59

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