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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,588.59, 1,824,986.68 and 318,028.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,588.59, 1,824,986.68 and 318,028.88 is: 477,070.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,588.59 : 1,824,986.68 = 318,028.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,588.59/1,824,986.68 = 318,028.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,588.59x = 1,824,986.68 × 318,028.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,588.59x = 580,398,473,622.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,398,473,622.71/1,216,588.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,070.46

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