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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,584.60, 1,818,883.20 and 313,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,584.60, 1,818,883.20 and 313,963.40 is: 470,946.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,584.60 : 1,818,883.20 = 313,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,584.60/1,818,883.20 = 313,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,584.60x = 1,818,883.20 × 313,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,584.60x = 571,062,753,674.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,062,753,674.88/1,212,584.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,946.73

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