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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,146.20, 1,551,365.10 and 324,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,146.20, 1,551,365.10 and 324,100.20 is: 486,195.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,146.20 : 1,551,365.10 = 324,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,146.20/1,551,365.10 = 324,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,146.20x = 1,551,365.10 × 324,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,146.20x = 502,797,739,183.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,797,739,183.02/1,034,146.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,195.99

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