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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,183.20, 1,563,361.20 and 332,191.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,183.20, 1,563,361.20 and 332,191.20 is: 498,314.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,183.20 : 1,563,361.20 = 332,191.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,183.20/1,563,361.20 = 332,191.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,183.20x = 1,563,361.20 × 332,191.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,183.20x = 519,334,833,061.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,334,833,061.44/1,042,183.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,314.34

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