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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,817.47, 1,679,232.10 and 320,917.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,817.47, 1,679,232.10 and 320,917.71 is: 481,234.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,817.47 : 1,679,232.10 = 320,917.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,817.47/1,679,232.10 = 320,917.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,817.47x = 1,679,232.10 × 320,917.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,817.47x = 538,895,320,090.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,895,320,090.49/1,119,817.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,234.96

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