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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,000.32, 1,558,504.80 and 329,526.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,000.32, 1,558,504.80 and 329,526.72 is: 494,291.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,000.32 : 1,558,504.80 = 329,526.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,000.32/1,558,504.80 = 329,526.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,000.32x = 1,558,504.80 × 329,526.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,000.32x = 513,568,974,848.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,568,974,848.26/1,039,000.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,291.45

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