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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,050.80, 1,557,124.80 and 328,134.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,050.80, 1,557,124.80 and 328,134.40 is: 492,216.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,050.80 : 1,557,124.80 = 328,134.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,050.80/1,557,124.80 = 328,134.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,050.80x = 1,557,124.80 × 328,134.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,050.80x = 510,946,211,973.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,946,211,973.12/1,038,050.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,216.96

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