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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,442.88, 1,554,720.12 and 326,526.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,442.88, 1,554,720.12 and 326,526.48 is: 489,807.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,442.88 : 1,554,720.12 = 326,526.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,442.88/1,554,720.12 = 326,526.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,442.88x = 1,554,720.12 × 326,526.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,442.88x = 507,657,288,168.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,657,288,168.78/1,036,442.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,807.30

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