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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,886.68, 1,559,885.42 and 329,970.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,886.68, 1,559,885.42 and 329,970.28 is: 494,973.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,886.68 : 1,559,885.42 = 329,970.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,886.68/1,559,885.42 = 329,970.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,886.68x = 1,559,885.42 × 329,970.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,886.68x = 514,715,828,805.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,715,828,805.32/1,039,886.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,973.00

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