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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,725.41, 1,559,736.89 and 320,128.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,725.41, 1,559,736.89 and 320,128.00 is: 480,237.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,725.41 : 1,559,736.89 = 320,128.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,725.41/1,559,736.89 = 320,128.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,725.41x = 1,559,736.89 × 320,128.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,725.41x = 499,315,445,922.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,315,445,922.06/1,039,725.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,237.80

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