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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,295.76, 1,971,445.80 and 317,023.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,295.76, 1,971,445.80 and 317,023.76 is: 475,536.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,295.76 : 1,971,445.80 = 317,023.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,295.76/1,971,445.80 = 317,023.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,295.76x = 1,971,445.80 × 317,023.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,295.76x = 624,995,160,152.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,995,160,152.21/1,314,295.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,536.16

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