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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075,130.72, 1,612,929.36 and 327,157.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075,130.72, 1,612,929.36 and 327,157.28 is: 490,806.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075,130.72 : 1,612,929.36 = 327,157.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075,130.72/1,612,929.36 = 327,157.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075,130.72x = 1,612,929.36 × 327,157.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075,130.72x = 527,681,582,249.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,681,582,249.74/1,075,130.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,806.91

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