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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,296.40, 1,548,443.88 and 322,385.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,296.40, 1,548,443.88 and 322,385.28 is: 483,577.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,296.40 : 1,548,443.88 = 322,385.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,296.40/1,548,443.88 = 322,385.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,296.40x = 1,548,443.88 × 322,385.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,296.40x = 499,195,513,818.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,195,513,818.09/1,032,296.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,577.70

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