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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,145.77, 1,551,219.10 and 324,229.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,145.77, 1,551,219.10 and 324,229.16 is: 486,343.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,145.77 : 1,551,219.10 = 324,229.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,145.77/1,551,219.10 = 324,229.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,145.77x = 1,551,219.10 × 324,229.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,145.77x = 502,950,457,202.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,950,457,202.29/1,034,145.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,343.87

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