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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,739, 1,804,215.06 and 316,275

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,739, 1,804,215.06 and 316,275 is: 474,440.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,739 : 1,804,215.06 = 316,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,739/1,804,215.06 = 316,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,739x = 1,804,215.06 × 316,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,739x = 570,628,118,101.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,628,118,101.50/1,202,739
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,440.52

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