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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,787.20, 1,549,180.80 and 322,814.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,787.20, 1,549,180.80 and 322,814.10 is: 484,221.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,787.20 : 1,549,180.80 = 322,814.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,787.20/1,549,180.80 = 322,814.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,787.20x = 1,549,180.80 × 322,814.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,787.20x = 500,097,405,689.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,097,405,689.28/1,032,787.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,221.15

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