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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,264,444.56, 1,896,671.16 and 317,809.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,264,444.56, 1,896,671.16 and 317,809.44 is: 476,715.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264,444.56 : 1,896,671.16 = 317,809.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264,444.56/1,896,671.16 = 317,809.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264,444.56x = 1,896,671.16 × 317,809.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264,444.56x = 602,779,999,223.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,779,999,223.75/1,264,444.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,715.25

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