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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,809.40, 1,609,214.10 and 324,855.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,809.40, 1,609,214.10 and 324,855.40 is: 487,283.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,809.40 : 1,609,214.10 = 324,855.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,809.40/1,609,214.10 = 324,855.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,809.40x = 1,609,214.10 × 324,855.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,809.40x = 522,761,890,141.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,761,890,141.14/1,072,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,283.10

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