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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,100.40, 1,571,968.20 and 338,128.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,100.40, 1,571,968.20 and 338,128.44 is: 507,133.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,100.40 : 1,571,968.20 = 338,128.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,100.40/1,571,968.20 = 338,128.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,100.40x = 1,571,968.20 × 338,128.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,100.40x = 531,527,155,195.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,527,155,195.61/1,048,100.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,133.82

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