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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,676.30, 1,183,014.45 and 315,701.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,676.30, 1,183,014.45 and 315,701.10 is: 473,551.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,676.30 : 1,183,014.45 = 315,701.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,676.30/1,183,014.45 = 315,701.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,676.30x = 1,183,014.45 × 315,701.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,676.30x = 373,478,963,180.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,478,963,180.90/788,676.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,551.65

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