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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,014.56, 1,615,812.72 and 329,040.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,014.56, 1,615,812.72 and 329,040.16 is: 493,649.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,014.56 : 1,615,812.72 = 329,040.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,014.56/1,615,812.72 = 329,040.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,014.56x = 1,615,812.72 × 329,040.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,014.56x = 531,667,275,918.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,667,275,918.84/1,077,014.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,649.11

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