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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,017.60, 1,554,026.40 and 326,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,017.60, 1,554,026.40 and 326,263.20 is: 489,394.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,017.60 : 1,554,026.40 = 326,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,017.60/1,554,026.40 = 326,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,017.60x = 1,554,026.40 × 326,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,017.60x = 507,021,626,148.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,021,626,148.48/1,036,017.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,394.80

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