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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,415.40, 1,619,123.10 and 331,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,415.40, 1,619,123.10 and 331,364.20 is: 497,046.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,415.40 : 1,619,123.10 = 331,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,415.40/1,619,123.10 = 331,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,415.40x = 1,619,123.10 × 331,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,415.40x = 536,519,430,733.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,519,430,733.02/1,079,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,046.30

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