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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,724.16, 1,628,598.03 and 327,572.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,724.16, 1,628,598.03 and 327,572.42 is: 491,362.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,724.16 : 1,628,598.03 = 327,572.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,724.16/1,628,598.03 = 327,572.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,724.16x = 1,628,598.03 × 327,572.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,724.16x = 533,483,793,822.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,483,793,822.84/1,085,724.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,362.18

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