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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,279.20, 1,552,971.45 and 325,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,279.20, 1,552,971.45 and 325,314.20 is: 487,987.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,279.20 : 1,552,971.45 = 325,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,279.20/1,552,971.45 = 325,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,279.20x = 1,552,971.45 × 325,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,279.20x = 505,203,664,879.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,203,664,879.59/1,035,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,987.84

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