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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,023.20, 1,623,034.80 and 408,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,023.20, 1,623,034.80 and 408,000.80 is: 612,001.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,023.20 : 1,623,034.80 = 408,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,023.20/1,623,034.80 = 408,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,023.20x = 1,623,034.80 × 408,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,023.20x = 662,199,496,827.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,199,496,827.84/1,082,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,001.20

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