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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,668.71, 1,549,002.80 and 322,696.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,668.71, 1,549,002.80 and 322,696.78 is: 484,045.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,668.71 : 1,549,002.80 = 322,696.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,668.71/1,549,002.80 = 322,696.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,668.71x = 1,549,002.80 × 322,696.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,668.71x = 499,858,212,705.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,858,212,705.22/1,032,668.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,045.09

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