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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076,878.20, 1,615,302.90 and 328,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076,878.20, 1,615,302.90 and 328,927.80 is: 493,387.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,878.20 : 1,615,302.90 = 328,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,878.20/1,615,302.90 = 328,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,878.20x = 1,615,302.90 × 328,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,878.20x = 531,318,029,230.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,318,029,230.62/1,076,878.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,387.30

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