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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,568.23, 1,971,852.35 and 317,296.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,568.23, 1,971,852.35 and 317,296.23 is: 475,944.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,568.23 : 1,971,852.35 = 317,296.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,568.23/1,971,852.35 = 317,296.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,568.23x = 1,971,852.35 × 317,296.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,568.23x = 625,661,316,771.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,661,316,771.64/1,314,568.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,944.35

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