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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,747.50, 1,804,227.81 and 316,283.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,747.50, 1,804,227.81 and 316,283.50 is: 474,453.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,747.50 : 1,804,227.81 = 316,283.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,747.50/1,804,227.81 = 316,283.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,747.50x = 1,804,227.81 × 316,283.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,747.50x = 570,647,486,544.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,647,486,544.14/1,202,747.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,453.27

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