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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,615.06, 1,551,988.20 and 324,671.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,615.06, 1,551,988.20 and 324,671.12 is: 487,027.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,615.06 : 1,551,988.20 = 324,671.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,615.06/1,551,988.20 = 324,671.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,615.06x = 1,551,988.20 × 324,671.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,615.06x = 503,885,747,120.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,885,747,120.78/1,034,615.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,027.27

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