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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,682.20, 1,558,023.30 and 328,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,682.20, 1,558,023.30 and 328,765.80 is: 493,148.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,682.20 : 1,558,023.30 = 328,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,682.20/1,558,023.30 = 328,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,682.20x = 1,558,023.30 × 328,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,682.20x = 512,224,776,643.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,224,776,643.14/1,038,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,148.70

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