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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,674.40, 1,547,511.60 and 321,696.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,674.40, 1,547,511.60 and 321,696.80 is: 482,545.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,674.40 : 1,547,511.60 = 321,696.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,674.40/1,547,511.60 = 321,696.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,674.40x = 1,547,511.60 × 321,696.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,674.40x = 497,829,529,682.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,829,529,682.88/1,031,674.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,545.20

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