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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,615.64, 1,572,918.58 and 329,010.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,615.64, 1,572,918.58 and 329,010.02 is: 493,513.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,615.64 : 1,572,918.58 = 329,010.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,615.64/1,572,918.58 = 329,010.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,615.64x = 1,572,918.58 × 329,010.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,615.64x = 517,505,971,819.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,505,971,819.12/1,048,615.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,513.50

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