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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,858.76, 1,550,786.52 and 323,941.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,858.76, 1,550,786.52 and 323,941.28 is: 485,911.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,858.76 : 1,550,786.52 = 323,941.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,858.76/1,550,786.52 = 323,941.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,858.76x = 1,550,786.52 × 323,941.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,858.76x = 502,363,770,295.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,363,770,295.55/1,033,858.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,911.41

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