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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,407.80, 1,685,111.70 and 324,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,407.80, 1,685,111.70 and 324,715.40 is: 487,073.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,407.80 : 1,685,111.70 = 324,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,407.80/1,685,111.70 = 324,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,407.80x = 1,685,111.70 × 324,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,407.80x = 547,181,719,710.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,181,719,710.18/1,123,407.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,073.10

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