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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907,507.20, 1,361,260.80 and 316,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907,507.20, 1,361,260.80 and 316,531.20 is: 474,796.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,507.20 : 1,361,260.80 = 316,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,507.20/1,361,260.80 = 316,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,507.20x = 1,361,260.80 × 316,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,507.20x = 430,881,514,536.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,881,514,536.96/907,507.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,796.80

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