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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,042.92, 1,837,418.58 and 326,552.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,042.92, 1,837,418.58 and 326,552.04 is: 489,789.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,042.92 : 1,837,418.58 = 326,552.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,042.92/1,837,418.58 = 326,552.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,042.92x = 1,837,418.58 × 326,552.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,042.92x = 600,012,785,632.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,012,785,632.90/1,225,042.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,789.20

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