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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,992.40, 1,556,842.80 and 328,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,992.40, 1,556,842.80 and 328,092.20 is: 492,092.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,992.40 : 1,556,842.80 = 328,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,992.40/1,556,842.80 = 328,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,992.40x = 1,556,842.80 × 328,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,992.40x = 510,787,979,306.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,787,979,306.16/1,037,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,092.22

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