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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,835.20, 1,624,252.80 and 334,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,835.20, 1,624,252.80 and 334,881.20 is: 502,321.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,835.20 : 1,624,252.80 = 334,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,835.20/1,624,252.80 = 334,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,835.20x = 1,624,252.80 × 334,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,835.20x = 543,931,726,767.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,931,726,767.36/1,082,835.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,321.80

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