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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,108.80, 1,506,163.20 and 339,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,108.80, 1,506,163.20 and 339,251.20 is: 508,876.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,108.80 : 1,506,163.20 = 339,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,108.80/1,506,163.20 = 339,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,108.80x = 1,506,163.20 × 339,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,108.80x = 510,967,672,995.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,967,672,995.84/1,004,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,876.80

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