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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312,737.40, 1,969,106.10 and 315,465.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312,737.40, 1,969,106.10 and 315,465.40 is: 473,198.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312,737.40 : 1,969,106.10 = 315,465.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312,737.40/1,969,106.10 = 315,465.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312,737.40x = 1,969,106.10 × 315,465.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312,737.40x = 621,184,843,478.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,184,843,478.94/1,312,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,198.10

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