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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,960.72, 1,826,809.84 and 319,492.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,960.72, 1,826,809.84 and 319,492.52 is: 479,204.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,960.72 : 1,826,809.84 = 319,492.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,960.72/1,826,809.84 = 319,492.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,960.72x = 1,826,809.84 × 319,492.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,960.72x = 583,652,079,342.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,652,079,342.40/1,217,960.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,204.35

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