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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,174.20, 1,836,258.60 and 325,616.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,174.20, 1,836,258.60 and 325,616.10 is: 488,423.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,174.20 : 1,836,258.60 = 325,616.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,174.20/1,836,258.60 = 325,616.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,174.20x = 1,836,258.60 × 325,616.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,174.20x = 597,915,363,923.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,915,363,923.46/1,224,174.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,423.43

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