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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,089.60, 1,975,634.40 and 319,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,089.60, 1,975,634.40 and 319,817.60 is: 479,726.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,089.60 : 1,975,634.40 = 319,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,089.60/1,975,634.40 = 319,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,089.60x = 1,975,634.40 × 319,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,089.60x = 631,842,652,285.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,842,652,285.44/1,317,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,726.40

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