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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,117.68, 1,554,386.70 and 325,980.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,117.68, 1,554,386.70 and 325,980.55 is: 489,036.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,117.68 : 1,554,386.70 = 325,980.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,117.68/1,554,386.70 = 325,980.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,117.68x = 1,554,386.70 × 325,980.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,117.68x = 506,699,831,378.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,699,831,378.69/1,036,117.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,036.95

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