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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,079.08, 1,551,138.06 and 324,091.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,079.08, 1,551,138.06 and 324,091.40 is: 486,143.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,079.08 : 1,551,138.06 = 324,091.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,079.08/1,551,138.06 = 324,091.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,079.08x = 1,551,138.06 × 324,091.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,079.08x = 502,710,505,458.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,710,505,458.68/1,034,079.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,143.19

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