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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,781.46, 1,621,348.36 and 332,827.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,781.46, 1,621,348.36 and 332,827.46 is: 499,295.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,781.46 : 1,621,348.36 = 332,827.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,781.46/1,621,348.36 = 332,827.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,781.46x = 1,621,348.36 × 332,827.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,781.46x = 539,629,249,159.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,629,249,159.29/1,080,781.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,295.44

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