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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,548.12, 1,509,927.02 and 323,262.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,548.12, 1,509,927.02 and 323,262.36 is: 484,927.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,548.12 : 1,509,927.02 = 323,262.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,548.12/1,509,927.02 = 323,262.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,548.12x = 1,509,927.02 × 323,262.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,548.12x = 488,102,571,912.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,102,571,912.97/1,006,548.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,927.21

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