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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,293.40, 1,548,439.38 and 322,382.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,293.40, 1,548,439.38 and 322,382.28 is: 483,573.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,293.40 : 1,548,439.38 = 322,382.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,293.40/1,548,439.38 = 322,382.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,293.40x = 1,548,439.38 × 322,382.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,293.40x = 499,189,417,766.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,189,417,766.19/1,032,293.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,573.20

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