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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,615.40, 1,623,923.10 and 334,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,615.40, 1,623,923.10 and 334,660.20 is: 501,990.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,615.40 : 1,623,923.10 = 334,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,615.40/1,623,923.10 = 334,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,615.40x = 1,623,923.10 × 334,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,615.40x = 543,462,429,430.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,462,429,430.62/1,082,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,990.30

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