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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,130.40, 1,615,772.40 and 329,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,130.40, 1,615,772.40 and 329,175.20 is: 493,786.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,130.40 : 1,615,772.40 = 329,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,130.40/1,615,772.40 = 329,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,130.40x = 1,615,772.40 × 329,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,130.40x = 531,872,202,924.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,872,202,924.48/1,077,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,786.27

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