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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,973.03, 1,554,199.94 and 325,982.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,973.03, 1,554,199.94 and 325,982.61 is: 489,049.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,973.03 : 1,554,199.94 = 325,982.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,973.03/1,554,199.94 = 325,982.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,973.03x = 1,554,199.94 × 325,982.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,973.03x = 506,642,152,903.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,642,152,903.04/1,035,973.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,049.56

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