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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,215,980.20, 1,823,970.30 and 329,516.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,215,980.20, 1,823,970.30 and 329,516.20 is: 494,274.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215,980.20 : 1,823,970.30 = 329,516.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215,980.20/1,823,970.30 = 329,516.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215,980.20x = 1,823,970.30 × 329,516.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215,980.20x = 601,027,762,168.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,027,762,168.86/1,215,980.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,274.30

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