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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,429.46, 1,565,277.84 and 323,818.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,429.46, 1,565,277.84 and 323,818.98 is: 485,769.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,429.46 : 1,565,277.84 = 323,818.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,429.46/1,565,277.84 = 323,818.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,429.46x = 1,565,277.84 × 323,818.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,429.46x = 506,866,673,565.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,866,673,565.40/1,043,429.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,769.95

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