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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324,738.80, 1,987,108.20 and 327,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324,738.80, 1,987,108.20 and 327,466.80 is: 491,200.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,738.80 : 1,987,108.20 = 327,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,738.80/1,987,108.20 = 327,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,738.80x = 1,987,108.20 × 327,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,738.80x = 650,711,963,507.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,711,963,507.76/1,324,738.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,200.20

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