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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,101.20, 1,617,151.80 and 330,147.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,101.20, 1,617,151.80 and 330,147.20 is: 495,220.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,101.20 : 1,617,151.80 = 330,147.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,101.20/1,617,151.80 = 330,147.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,101.20x = 1,617,151.80 × 330,147.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,101.20x = 533,898,138,744.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,898,138,744.96/1,078,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,220.80

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