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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,268,628.91, 1,902,949.75 and 321,999.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,268,628.91, 1,902,949.75 and 321,999.93 is: 483,001.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,268,628.91 : 1,902,949.75 = 321,999.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,268,628.91/1,902,949.75 = 321,999.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,268,628.91x = 1,902,949.75 × 321,999.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,268,628.91x = 612,749,686,293.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,749,686,293.52/1,268,628.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,001.52

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