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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,032.01, 1,908,038.30 and 325,401.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,032.01, 1,908,038.30 and 325,401.21 is: 488,099.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,032.01 : 1,908,038.30 = 325,401.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,032.01/1,908,038.30 = 325,401.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,032.01x = 1,908,038.30 × 325,401.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,032.01x = 620,877,969,919.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,877,969,919.34/1,272,032.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,099.33

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