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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,210,901.20, 1,816,351.80 and 324,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,210,901.20, 1,816,351.80 and 324,437.20 is: 486,655.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210,901.20 : 1,816,351.80 = 324,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210,901.20/1,816,351.80 = 324,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210,901.20x = 1,816,351.80 × 324,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210,901.20x = 589,292,092,206.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,292,092,206.96/1,210,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,655.80

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