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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,390.08, 1,560,639.04 and 330,473.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,390.08, 1,560,639.04 and 330,473.60 is: 495,727.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,390.08 : 1,560,639.04 = 330,473.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,390.08/1,560,639.04 = 330,473.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,390.08x = 1,560,639.04 × 330,473.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,390.08x = 515,750,001,849.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,750,001,849.34/1,040,390.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,727.53

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