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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225,137.26, 1,837,793.46 and 326,574.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225,137.26, 1,837,793.46 and 326,574.38 is: 489,884.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225,137.26 : 1,837,793.46 = 326,574.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225,137.26/1,837,793.46 = 326,574.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225,137.26x = 1,837,793.46 × 326,574.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225,137.26x = 600,176,259,767.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,176,259,767.56/1,225,137.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,884.91

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