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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,157,079.80, 1,735,619.70 and 315,630.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,157,079.80, 1,735,619.70 and 315,630.20 is: 473,445.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,157,079.80 : 1,735,619.70 = 315,630.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,157,079.80/1,735,619.70 = 315,630.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,157,079.80x = 1,735,619.70 × 315,630.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,157,079.80x = 547,813,993,034.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,813,993,034.94/1,157,079.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,445.30

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