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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,370.40, 1,602,555.60 and 320,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,370.40, 1,602,555.60 and 320,416.40 is: 480,624.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,370.40 : 1,602,555.60 = 320,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,370.40/1,602,555.60 = 320,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,370.40x = 1,602,555.60 × 320,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,370.40x = 513,485,096,151.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,485,096,151.84/1,068,370.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,624.60

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