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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,256.03, 1,554,439.53 and 326,339.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,256.03, 1,554,439.53 and 326,339.36 is: 489,526.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,256.03 : 1,554,439.53 = 326,339.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,256.03/1,554,439.53 = 326,339.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,256.03x = 1,554,439.53 × 326,339.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,256.03x = 507,274,801,378.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,274,801,378.90/1,036,256.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,526.51

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