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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,068.80, 1,735,603.20 and 315,619.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,068.80, 1,735,603.20 and 315,619.20 is: 473,428.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,068.80 : 1,735,603.20 = 315,619.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,068.80/1,735,603.20 = 315,619.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,068.80x = 1,735,603.20 × 315,619.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,068.80x = 547,789,693,501.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,789,693,501.44/1,157,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,428.80

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