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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,037.20, 1,632,286.20 and 329,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,037.20, 1,632,286.20 and 329,816.40 is: 494,794.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,037.20 : 1,632,286.20 = 329,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,037.20/1,632,286.20 = 329,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,037.20x = 1,632,286.20 × 329,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,037.20x = 538,354,758,253.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,354,758,253.68/1,088,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,794.44

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