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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,222.60, 1,425,940.47 and 319,694.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,222.60, 1,425,940.47 and 319,694.76 is: 479,241.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,222.60 : 1,425,940.47 = 319,694.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,222.60/1,425,940.47 = 319,694.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,222.60x = 1,425,940.47 × 319,694.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,222.60x = 455,865,696,330.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,865,696,330.94/951,222.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,241.87

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