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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,574.21, 1,839,731.88 and 328,106.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,574.21, 1,839,731.88 and 328,106.61 is: 492,125.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,574.21 : 1,839,731.88 = 328,106.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,574.21/1,839,731.88 = 328,106.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,574.21x = 1,839,731.88 × 328,106.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,574.21x = 603,628,190,455.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,628,190,455.73/1,226,574.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,125.29

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