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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326,269.40, 1,989,404.10 and 328,997.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326,269.40, 1,989,404.10 and 328,997.40 is: 493,496.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326,269.40 : 1,989,404.10 = 328,997.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326,269.40/1,989,404.10 = 328,997.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326,269.40x = 1,989,404.10 × 328,997.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326,269.40x = 654,508,776,449.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,508,776,449.34/1,326,269.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,496.10

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