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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076,871.60, 1,615,307.40 and 328,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076,871.60, 1,615,307.40 and 328,820.40 is: 493,230.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,871.60 : 1,615,307.40 = 328,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,871.60/1,615,307.40 = 328,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,871.60x = 1,615,307.40 × 328,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,871.60x = 531,146,025,390.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,146,025,390.96/1,076,871.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,230.60

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