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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,350.88, 1,908,482.40 and 325,729.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,350.88, 1,908,482.40 and 325,729.76 is: 488,583.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,350.88 : 1,908,482.40 = 325,729.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,350.88/1,908,482.40 = 325,729.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,350.88x = 1,908,482.40 × 325,729.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,350.88x = 621,649,514,116.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,649,514,116.22/1,272,350.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,583.40

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