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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,385.97, 1,554,634.62 and 326,469.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,385.97, 1,554,634.62 and 326,469.57 is: 489,721.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,385.97 : 1,554,634.62 = 326,469.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,385.97/1,554,634.62 = 326,469.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,385.97x = 1,554,634.62 × 326,469.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,385.97x = 507,540,895,898.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,540,895,898.51/1,036,385.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,721.89

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