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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324,739.80, 1,987,109.70 and 327,467.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324,739.80, 1,987,109.70 and 327,467.80 is: 491,201.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,739.80 : 1,987,109.70 = 327,467.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,739.80/1,987,109.70 = 327,467.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,739.80x = 1,987,109.70 × 327,467.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,739.80x = 650,714,441,817.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,714,441,817.66/1,324,739.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,201.70

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