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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069,405.46, 1,604,109.40 and 321,451.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069,405.46, 1,604,109.40 and 321,451.46 is: 482,177.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,405.46 : 1,604,109.40 = 321,451.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,405.46/1,604,109.40 = 321,451.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,405.46x = 1,604,109.40 × 321,451.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,405.46x = 515,643,308,629.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,643,308,629.72/1,069,405.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,177.55

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