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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324,246.20, 1,986,369.30 and 326,974.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324,246.20, 1,986,369.30 and 326,974.20 is: 490,461.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,246.20 : 1,986,369.30 = 326,974.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,246.20/1,986,369.30 = 326,974.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,246.20x = 1,986,369.30 × 326,974.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,246.20x = 649,491,512,772.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,491,512,772.06/1,324,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,461.30

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