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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,966.08, 1,577,996.14 and 322,435.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,966.08, 1,577,996.14 and 322,435.52 is: 483,667.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,966.08 : 1,577,996.14 = 322,435.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,966.08/1,577,996.14 = 322,435.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,966.08x = 1,577,996.14 × 322,435.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,966.08x = 508,802,005,958.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,802,005,958.89/1,051,966.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,667.69

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