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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,573, 1,616,424.30 and 329,625.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,573, 1,616,424.30 and 329,625.48 is: 494,458.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,573 : 1,616,424.30 = 329,625.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,573/1,616,424.30 = 329,625.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,573x = 1,616,424.30 × 329,625.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,573x = 532,814,635,771.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,814,635,771.16/1,077,573
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,458.04

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