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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,034.88, 1,908,042.60 and 325,404.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,034.88, 1,908,042.60 and 325,404.08 is: 488,103.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,034.88 : 1,908,042.60 = 325,404.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,034.88/1,908,042.60 = 325,404.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,034.88x = 1,908,042.60 × 325,404.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,034.88x = 620,884,846,853.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,884,846,853.81/1,272,034.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,103.63

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