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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,215,908.52, 1,823,862.80 and 329,444.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,215,908.52, 1,823,862.80 and 329,444.52 is: 494,166.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215,908.52 : 1,823,862.80 = 329,444.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215,908.52/1,823,862.80 = 329,444.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215,908.52x = 1,823,862.80 × 329,444.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215,908.52x = 600,861,604,691.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,861,604,691.86/1,215,908.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,166.79

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