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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,155.90, 1,553,692.56 and 325,993.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,155.90, 1,553,692.56 and 325,993.26 is: 488,819.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,155.90 : 1,553,692.56 = 325,993.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,155.90/1,553,692.56 = 325,993.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,155.90x = 1,553,692.56 × 325,993.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,155.90x = 506,493,302,672.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,493,302,672.15/1,036,155.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,819.59

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