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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,542.56, 1,509,626.27 and 323,441.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,542.56, 1,509,626.27 and 323,441.25 is: 485,101.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,542.56 : 1,509,626.27 = 323,441.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,542.56/1,509,626.27 = 323,441.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,542.56x = 1,509,626.27 × 323,441.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,542.56x = 488,275,406,184.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,275,406,184.43/1,006,542.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,101.60

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