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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,622.20, 1,631,663.70 and 329,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,622.20, 1,631,663.70 and 329,401.40 is: 494,171.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,622.20 : 1,631,663.70 = 329,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,622.20/1,631,663.70 = 329,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,622.20x = 1,631,663.70 × 329,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,622.20x = 537,472,307,109.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,472,307,109.18/1,087,622.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,171.88

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