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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030,274.20, 1,545,557.10 and 320,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030,274.20, 1,545,557.10 and 320,228.20 is: 480,387.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,274.20 : 1,545,557.10 = 320,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,274.20/1,545,557.10 = 320,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,274.20x = 1,545,557.10 × 320,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,274.20x = 494,930,968,130.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,930,968,130.22/1,030,274.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,387.62

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