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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069,160.40, 1,603,740.60 and 321,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069,160.40, 1,603,740.60 and 321,109.20 is: 481,663.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,160.40 : 1,603,740.60 = 321,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,160.40/1,603,740.60 = 321,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,160.40x = 1,603,740.60 × 321,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,160.40x = 514,975,861,073.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,975,861,073.52/1,069,160.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,663.80

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