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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,246.80, 1,680,370.20 and 321,554.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,246.80, 1,680,370.20 and 321,554.40 is: 482,331.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,246.80 : 1,680,370.20 = 321,554.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,246.80/1,680,370.20 = 321,554.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,246.80x = 1,680,370.20 × 321,554.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,246.80x = 540,330,431,438.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,330,431,438.88/1,120,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,331.60

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