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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,312.52, 1,974,468.84 and 319,040.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,312.52, 1,974,468.84 and 319,040.52 is: 478,560.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,312.52 : 1,974,468.84 = 319,040.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,312.52/1,974,468.84 = 319,040.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,312.52x = 1,974,468.84 × 319,040.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,312.52x = 629,935,565,437.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,935,565,437.40/1,316,312.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,560.79

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