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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,547.52, 1,622,343.12 and 333,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,547.52, 1,622,343.12 and 333,593.60 is: 500,397.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,547.52 : 1,622,343.12 = 333,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,547.52/1,622,343.12 = 333,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,547.52x = 1,622,343.12 × 333,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,547.52x = 541,203,281,836.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,203,281,836.03/1,081,547.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,397.14

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