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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,119.60, 1,824,013.80 and 317,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,119.60, 1,824,013.80 and 317,631.60 is: 476,404.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,119.60 : 1,824,013.80 = 317,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,119.60/1,824,013.80 = 317,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,119.60x = 1,824,013.80 × 317,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,119.60x = 579,364,421,716.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,364,421,716.08/1,216,119.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,404.15

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