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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,896.09, 1,556,834.76 and 327,924.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,896.09, 1,556,834.76 and 327,924.07 is: 491,883.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,896.09 : 1,556,834.76 = 327,924.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,896.09/1,556,834.76 = 327,924.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,896.09x = 1,556,834.76 × 327,924.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,896.09x = 510,523,590,816.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,523,590,816.67/1,037,896.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,883.14

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