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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,167.20, 1,563,337.20 and 332,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,167.20, 1,563,337.20 and 332,175.20 is: 498,290.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,167.20 : 1,563,337.20 = 332,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,167.20/1,563,337.20 = 332,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,167.20x = 1,563,337.20 × 332,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,167.20x = 519,301,847,077.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,301,847,077.44/1,042,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,290.34

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