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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,731.62, 1,559,746.17 and 320,134.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,731.62, 1,559,746.17 and 320,134.19 is: 480,247.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,731.62 : 1,559,746.17 = 320,134.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,731.62/1,559,746.17 = 320,134.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,731.62x = 1,559,746.17 × 320,134.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,731.62x = 499,328,068,939.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,328,068,939.82/1,039,731.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,247.08

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