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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,281.80, 1,972,922.70 and 318,009.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,281.80, 1,972,922.70 and 318,009.80 is: 477,014.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,281.80 : 1,972,922.70 = 318,009.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,281.80/1,972,922.70 = 318,009.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,281.80x = 1,972,922.70 × 318,009.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,281.80x = 627,408,753,242.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,408,753,242.46/1,315,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,014.70

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