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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075,008.32, 1,612,454.16 and 326,996

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075,008.32, 1,612,454.16 and 326,996 is: 490,476.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,008.32 : 1,612,454.16 = 326,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,008.32/1,612,454.16 = 326,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,008.32x = 1,612,454.16 × 326,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,008.32x = 527,266,060,503.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,266,060,503.36/1,075,008.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,476.26

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