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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,609.26, 1,551,979.49 and 324,665.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,609.26, 1,551,979.49 and 324,665.32 is: 487,018.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,609.26 : 1,551,979.49 = 324,665.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,609.26/1,551,979.49 = 324,665.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,609.26x = 1,551,979.49 × 324,665.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,609.26x = 503,873,917,754.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,873,917,754.29/1,034,609.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,018.57

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