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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,085.02, 1,570,672.56 and 327,440.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,085.02, 1,570,672.56 and 327,440.34 is: 491,174.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,085.02 : 1,570,672.56 = 327,440.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,085.02/1,570,672.56 = 327,440.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,085.02x = 1,570,672.56 × 327,440.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,085.02x = 514,301,557,075.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,301,557,075.07/1,047,085.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,174.59

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