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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,288.25, 1,618,650.18 and 320,925.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,288.25, 1,618,650.18 and 320,925.48 is: 481,304.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,288.25 : 1,618,650.18 = 320,925.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,288.25/1,618,650.18 = 320,925.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,288.25x = 1,618,650.18 × 320,925.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,288.25x = 519,466,085,968.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,466,085,968.59/1,079,288.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,304.31

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