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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,258.03, 1,554,442.53 and 326,341.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,258.03, 1,554,442.53 and 326,341.36 is: 489,529.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,258.03 : 1,554,442.53 = 326,341.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,258.03/1,554,442.53 = 326,341.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,258.03x = 1,554,442.53 × 326,341.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,258.03x = 507,278,889,282.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,278,889,282.04/1,036,258.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,529.51

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