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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,313.77, 1,011,968.40 and 319,327.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,313.77, 1,011,968.40 and 319,327.22 is: 479,226.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,313.77 : 1,011,968.40 = 319,327.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,313.77/1,011,968.40 = 319,327.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,313.77x = 1,011,968.40 × 319,327.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,313.77x = 323,149,055,899.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,149,055,899.85/674,313.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,226.54

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