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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,168.90, 1,553,712.06 and 326,006.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,168.90, 1,553,712.06 and 326,006.26 is: 488,839.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,168.90 : 1,553,712.06 = 326,006.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,168.90/1,553,712.06 = 326,006.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,168.90x = 1,553,712.06 × 326,006.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,168.90x = 506,519,857,797.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,519,857,797.50/1,036,168.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,839.09

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