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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,549.12, 1,509,928.52 and 323,263.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,549.12, 1,509,928.52 and 323,263.36 is: 484,928.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,549.12 : 1,509,928.52 = 323,263.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,549.12/1,509,928.52 = 323,263.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,549.12x = 1,509,928.52 × 323,263.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,549.12x = 488,104,566,735.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,104,566,735.03/1,006,549.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,928.71

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