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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,897.10, 1,556,836.26 and 327,925.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,897.10, 1,556,836.26 and 327,925.08 is: 491,884.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,897.10 : 1,556,836.26 = 327,925.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,897.10/1,556,836.26 = 327,925.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,897.10x = 1,556,836.26 × 327,925.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,897.10x = 510,525,655,107.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,525,655,107.40/1,037,897.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,884.65

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