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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,028.90, 1,563,043.35 and 332,108.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,028.90, 1,563,043.35 and 332,108.90 is: 498,163.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,028.90 : 1,563,043.35 = 332,108.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,028.90/1,563,043.35 = 332,108.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,028.90x = 1,563,043.35 × 332,108.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,028.90x = 519,100,607,620.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,100,607,620.82/1,042,028.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,163.35

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