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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,248.13, 1,551,372.20 and 324,331.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,248.13, 1,551,372.20 and 324,331.52 is: 486,497.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,248.13 : 1,551,372.20 = 324,331.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,248.13/1,551,372.20 = 324,331.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,248.13x = 1,551,372.20 × 324,331.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,248.13x = 503,158,903,711.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,158,903,711.74/1,034,248.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,497.28

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