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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,752.52, 1,894,123.31 and 316,120.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,752.52, 1,894,123.31 and 316,120.51 is: 474,179.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,752.52 : 1,894,123.31 = 316,120.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,752.52/1,894,123.31 = 316,120.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,752.52x = 1,894,123.31 × 316,120.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,752.52x = 598,771,226,760.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,771,226,760.09/1,262,752.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,179.40

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