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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,805.90, 1,556,563.05 and 327,905.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,805.90, 1,556,563.05 and 327,905.70 is: 491,812.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,805.90 : 1,556,563.05 = 327,905.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,805.90/1,556,563.05 = 327,905.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,805.90x = 1,556,563.05 × 327,905.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,805.90x = 510,405,896,504.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,405,896,504.39/1,037,805.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,812.48

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