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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,251.13, 1,551,376.70 and 324,334.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,251.13, 1,551,376.70 and 324,334.52 is: 486,501.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,251.13 : 1,551,376.70 = 324,334.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,251.13/1,551,376.70 = 324,334.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,251.13x = 1,551,376.70 × 324,334.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,251.13x = 503,165,017,333.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,165,017,333.68/1,034,251.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,501.78

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