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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,934.10, 1,685,901.15 and 325,241.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,934.10, 1,685,901.15 and 325,241.70 is: 487,862.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,934.10 : 1,685,901.15 = 325,241.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,934.10/1,685,901.15 = 325,241.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,934.10x = 1,685,901.15 × 325,241.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,934.10x = 548,325,356,057.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,325,356,057.96/1,123,934.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,862.55

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