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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,030,749.78, 1,546,223.04 and 320,587.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,030,749.78, 1,546,223.04 and 320,587.14 is: 480,911.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,030,749.78 : 1,546,223.04 = 320,587.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,030,749.78/1,546,223.04 = 320,587.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,030,749.78x = 1,546,223.04 × 320,587.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,030,749.78x = 495,699,222,195.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,699,222,195.71/1,030,749.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,911.31

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