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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,828.60, 1,610,742.90 and 325,873.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,828.60, 1,610,742.90 and 325,873.40 is: 488,810.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,828.60 : 1,610,742.90 = 325,873.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,828.60/1,610,742.90 = 325,873.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,828.60x = 1,610,742.90 × 325,873.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,828.60x = 524,898,265,348.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,898,265,348.86/1,073,828.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,810.10

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