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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324,741.80, 1,987,112.70 and 327,469.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324,741.80, 1,987,112.70 and 327,469.80 is: 491,204.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,741.80 : 1,987,112.70 = 327,469.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,741.80/1,987,112.70 = 327,469.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,741.80x = 1,987,112.70 × 327,469.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,741.80x = 650,719,398,446.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,719,398,446.46/1,324,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,204.70

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