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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,840.40, 1,622,914.20 and 333,808.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,840.40, 1,622,914.20 and 333,808.40 is: 500,759.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,840.40 : 1,622,914.20 = 333,808.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,840.40/1,622,914.20 = 333,808.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,840.40x = 1,622,914.20 × 333,808.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,840.40x = 541,742,392,439.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,742,392,439.28/1,081,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,759.99

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