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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,241.40, 1,552,910.70 and 325,292.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,241.40, 1,552,910.70 and 325,292.60 is: 487,954.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,241.40 : 1,552,910.70 = 325,292.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,241.40/1,552,910.70 = 325,292.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,241.40x = 1,552,910.70 × 325,292.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,241.40x = 505,150,359,170.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,150,359,170.82/1,035,241.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,954.17

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