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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,992.60, 1,555,488.90 and 327,092.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,992.60, 1,555,488.90 and 327,092.40 is: 490,638.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,992.60 : 1,555,488.90 = 327,092.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,992.60/1,555,488.90 = 327,092.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,992.60x = 1,555,488.90 × 327,092.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,992.60x = 508,788,597,474.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,788,597,474.36/1,036,992.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,638.60

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