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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,108.24, 1,836,158.71 and 325,549.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,108.24, 1,836,158.71 and 325,549.21 is: 488,322.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,108.24 : 1,836,158.71 = 325,549.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,108.24/1,836,158.71 = 325,549.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,108.24x = 1,836,158.71 × 325,549.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,108.24x = 597,760,017,475.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,760,017,475.12/1,224,108.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,322.84

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