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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,003.40, 1,620,005.10 and 332,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,003.40, 1,620,005.10 and 332,048.20 is: 498,072.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,003.40 : 1,620,005.10 = 332,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,003.40/1,620,005.10 = 332,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,003.40x = 1,620,005.10 × 332,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,003.40x = 537,919,777,445.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,919,777,445.82/1,080,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,072.30

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