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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,787.20, 1,814,680.80 and 323,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,787.20, 1,814,680.80 and 323,323.20 is: 484,984.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,787.20 : 1,814,680.80 = 323,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,787.20/1,814,680.80 = 323,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,787.20x = 1,814,680.80 × 323,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,787.20x = 586,728,403,234.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,728,403,234.56/1,209,787.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,984.80

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