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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,571.90, 1,551,906.45 and 324,623.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,571.90, 1,551,906.45 and 324,623.10 is: 486,949.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,571.90 : 1,551,906.45 = 324,623.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,571.90/1,551,906.45 = 324,623.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,571.90x = 1,551,906.45 × 324,623.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,571.90x = 503,784,682,709.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,784,682,709.00/1,034,571.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,949.90

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