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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,267.41, 1,618,619.10 and 320,904.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,267.41, 1,618,619.10 and 320,904.69 is: 481,273.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,267.41 : 1,618,619.10 = 320,904.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,267.41/1,618,619.10 = 320,904.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,267.41x = 1,618,619.10 × 320,904.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,267.41x = 519,422,460,513.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,422,460,513.58/1,079,267.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,273.18

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