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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,107.24, 1,836,157.21 and 325,548.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,107.24, 1,836,157.21 and 325,548.21 is: 488,321.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,107.24 : 1,836,157.21 = 325,548.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,107.24/1,836,157.21 = 325,548.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,107.24x = 1,836,157.21 × 325,548.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,107.24x = 597,757,699,065.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,757,699,065.81/1,224,107.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,321.35

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