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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,902.40, 1,612,353.60 and 326,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,902.40, 1,612,353.60 and 326,851.20 is: 490,276.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,902.40 : 1,612,353.60 = 326,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,902.40/1,612,353.60 = 326,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,902.40x = 1,612,353.60 × 326,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,902.40x = 526,999,708,984.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,999,708,984.32/1,074,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,276.80

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