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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223,987.60, 1,835,981.40 and 325,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223,987.60, 1,835,981.40 and 325,427.60 is: 488,141.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,987.60 : 1,835,981.40 = 325,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,987.60/1,835,981.40 = 325,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,987.60x = 1,835,981.40 × 325,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,987.60x = 597,479,020,646.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,479,020,646.64/1,223,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,141.40

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