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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,179.36, 1,548,268.97 and 322,268.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,179.36, 1,548,268.97 and 322,268.22 is: 483,402.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,179.36 : 1,548,268.97 = 322,268.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,179.36/1,548,268.97 = 322,268.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,179.36x = 1,548,268.97 × 322,268.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,179.36x = 498,957,883,431.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,957,883,431.79/1,032,179.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,402.31

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