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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,358.20, 1,974,537.30 and 319,086.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,358.20, 1,974,537.30 and 319,086.20 is: 478,629.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,358.20 : 1,974,537.30 = 319,086.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,358.20/1,974,537.30 = 319,086.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,358.20x = 1,974,537.30 × 319,086.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,358.20x = 630,047,593,942.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,047,593,942.57/1,316,358.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,629.29

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