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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,268,053.50, 1,902,190.92 and 321,424.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,268,053.50, 1,902,190.92 and 321,424.14 is: 482,164.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,268,053.50 : 1,902,190.92 = 321,424.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,268,053.50/1,902,190.92 = 321,424.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,268,053.50x = 1,902,190.92 × 321,424.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,268,053.50x = 611,410,080,576.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,410,080,576.81/1,268,053.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,164.26

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