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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,009.30, 1,556,722.35 and 328,254.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,009.30, 1,556,722.35 and 328,254.90 is: 492,290.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,009.30 : 1,556,722.35 = 328,254.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,009.30/1,556,722.35 = 328,254.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,009.30x = 1,556,722.35 × 328,254.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,009.30x = 511,001,739,327.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,001,739,327.02/1,038,009.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,290.14

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