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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,331.40, 1,630,997.10 and 339,280.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,331.40, 1,630,997.10 and 339,280.20 is: 508,920.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,331.40 : 1,630,997.10 = 339,280.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,331.40/1,630,997.10 = 339,280.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,331.40x = 1,630,997.10 × 339,280.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,331.40x = 553,365,022,287.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,365,022,287.42/1,087,331.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,920.30

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