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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076,923.20, 1,615,370.40 and 328,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076,923.20, 1,615,370.40 and 328,972.80 is: 493,454.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,923.20 : 1,615,370.40 = 328,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,923.20/1,615,370.40 = 328,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,923.20x = 1,615,370.40 × 328,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,923.20x = 531,412,923,525.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,412,923,525.12/1,076,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,454.80

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