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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,008.10, 1,554,012.15 and 326,253.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,008.10, 1,554,012.15 and 326,253.70 is: 489,380.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,008.10 : 1,554,012.15 = 326,253.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,008.10/1,554,012.15 = 326,253.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,008.10x = 1,554,012.15 × 326,253.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,008.10x = 507,002,213,782.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,002,213,782.46/1,036,008.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,380.55

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