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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,359.32, 1,836,536.44 and 325,801

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,359.32, 1,836,536.44 and 325,801 is: 488,700.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,359.32 : 1,836,536.44 = 325,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,359.32/1,836,536.44 = 325,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,359.32x = 1,836,536.44 × 325,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,359.32x = 598,345,408,688.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,345,408,688.44/1,224,359.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,700.82

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