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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,226,956.20, 1,840,434.30 and 328,536.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,226,956.20, 1,840,434.30 and 328,536.60 is: 492,804.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,226,956.20 : 1,840,434.30 = 328,536.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,226,956.20/1,840,434.30 = 328,536.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,226,956.20x = 1,840,434.30 × 328,536.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,226,956.20x = 604,650,027,445.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,650,027,445.38/1,226,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,804.90

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