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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319,218.24, 1,978,832.04 and 321,946.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319,218.24, 1,978,832.04 and 321,946.24 is: 482,920.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319,218.24 : 1,978,832.04 = 321,946.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319,218.24/1,978,832.04 = 321,946.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319,218.24x = 1,978,832.04 × 321,946.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319,218.24x = 637,077,534,869.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,077,534,869.53/1,319,218.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,920.50

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