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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,303.76, 1,971,457.80 and 317,031.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,303.76, 1,971,457.80 and 317,031.76 is: 475,548.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,303.76 : 1,971,457.80 = 317,031.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,303.76/1,971,457.80 = 317,031.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,303.76x = 1,971,457.80 × 317,031.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,303.76x = 625,014,736,099.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,014,736,099.73/1,314,303.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,548.16

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