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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,270,573.68, 1,905,912.47 and 323,969.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,270,573.68, 1,905,912.47 and 323,969.01 is: 485,966.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,573.68 : 1,905,912.47 = 323,969.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,573.68/1,905,912.47 = 323,969.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,573.68x = 1,905,912.47 × 323,969.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,573.68x = 617,456,576,052.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,456,576,052.56/1,270,573.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,966.76

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