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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,862.40, 1,622,947.20 and 333,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,862.40, 1,622,947.20 and 333,830.40 is: 500,793.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,862.40 : 1,622,947.20 = 333,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,862.40/1,622,947.20 = 333,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,862.40x = 1,622,947.20 × 333,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,862.40x = 541,789,112,954.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,789,112,954.88/1,081,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,793.00

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