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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,920.40, 1,607,880.60 and 323,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,920.40, 1,607,880.60 and 323,966.40 is: 485,949.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,920.40 : 1,607,880.60 = 323,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,920.40/1,607,880.60 = 323,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,920.40x = 1,607,880.60 × 323,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,920.40x = 520,899,289,611.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,899,289,611.84/1,071,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,949.60

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