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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,242.13, 1,551,363.20 and 324,325.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,242.13, 1,551,363.20 and 324,325.52 is: 486,488.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,242.13 : 1,551,363.20 = 324,325.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,242.13/1,551,363.20 = 324,325.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,242.13x = 1,551,363.20 × 324,325.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,242.13x = 503,146,676,548.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,146,676,548.86/1,034,242.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,488.28

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