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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,493.12, 1,011,609.90 and 314,564.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,493.12, 1,011,609.90 and 314,564.76 is: 471,786.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,493.12 : 1,011,609.90 = 314,564.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,493.12/1,011,609.90 = 314,564.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,493.12x = 1,011,609.90 × 314,564.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,493.12x = 318,216,825,407.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,216,825,407.12/674,493.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,786.61

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