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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,616.60, 1,685,424.90 and 324,924.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,616.60, 1,685,424.90 and 324,924.20 is: 487,386.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,616.60 : 1,685,424.90 = 324,924.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,616.60/1,685,424.90 = 324,924.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,616.60x = 1,685,424.90 × 324,924.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,616.60x = 547,635,337,292.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,635,337,292.58/1,123,616.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,386.30

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