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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325,927.80, 1,988,891.70 and 328,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,325,927.80, 1,988,891.70 and 328,655.80 is: 492,983.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325,927.80 : 1,988,891.70 = 328,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325,927.80/1,988,891.70 = 328,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325,927.80x = 1,988,891.70 × 328,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325,927.80x = 653,660,792,776.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,660,792,776.86/1,325,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,983.70

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