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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,137.40, 1,552,754.70 and 325,188.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,137.40, 1,552,754.70 and 325,188.60 is: 487,798.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,137.40 : 1,552,754.70 = 325,188.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,137.40/1,552,754.70 = 325,188.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,137.40x = 1,552,754.70 × 325,188.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,137.40x = 504,938,127,036.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,938,127,036.42/1,035,137.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,798.17

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