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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,761.10, 1,559,790.45 and 320,163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,761.10, 1,559,790.45 and 320,163.70 is: 480,291.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,761.10 : 1,559,790.45 = 320,163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,761.10/1,559,790.45 = 320,163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,761.10x = 1,559,790.45 × 320,163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,761.10x = 499,388,281,696.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,388,281,696.67/1,039,761.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,291.37

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