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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,171.39, 1,629,269.06 and 328,019.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,171.39, 1,629,269.06 and 328,019.31 is: 492,032.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,171.39 : 1,629,269.06 = 328,019.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,171.39/1,629,269.06 = 328,019.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,171.39x = 1,629,269.06 × 328,019.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,171.39x = 534,431,711,225.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,431,711,225.45/1,086,171.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,032.58

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