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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,309.80, 1,684,964.70 and 324,617.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,309.80, 1,684,964.70 and 324,617.40 is: 486,926.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,309.80 : 1,684,964.70 = 324,617.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,309.80/1,684,964.70 = 324,617.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,309.80x = 1,684,964.70 × 324,617.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,309.80x = 546,968,860,005.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,968,860,005.78/1,123,309.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,926.10

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