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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,993.04, 1,814,989.56 and 323,506

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,993.04, 1,814,989.56 and 323,506 is: 485,259

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,993.04 : 1,814,989.56 = 323,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,993.04/1,814,989.56 = 323,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,993.04x = 1,814,989.56 × 323,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,993.04x = 587,160,012,597.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,160,012,597.36/1,209,993.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,259

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