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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,512.40, 1,980,768.60 and 323,240.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,512.40, 1,980,768.60 and 323,240.40 is: 484,860.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,512.40 : 1,980,768.60 = 323,240.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,512.40/1,980,768.60 = 323,240.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,512.40x = 1,980,768.60 × 323,240.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,512.40x = 640,264,434,571.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,264,434,571.44/1,320,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,860.60

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