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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,672.40, 1,552,057.20 and 324,723.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,672.40, 1,552,057.20 and 324,723.60 is: 487,100.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,672.40 : 1,552,057.20 = 324,723.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,672.40/1,552,057.20 = 324,723.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,672.40x = 1,552,057.20 × 324,723.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,672.40x = 503,989,601,389.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,989,601,389.92/1,034,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,100.65

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