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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,144.02, 1,551,216.48 and 324,227.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,144.02, 1,551,216.48 and 324,227.40 is: 486,341.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,144.02 : 1,551,216.48 = 324,227.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,144.02/1,551,216.48 = 324,227.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,144.02x = 1,551,216.48 × 324,227.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,144.02x = 502,946,886,147.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,946,886,147.55/1,034,144.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,341.24

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