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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,384.91, 1,634,168.83 and 331,232.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,384.91, 1,634,168.83 and 331,232.96 is: 496,877.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,384.91 : 1,634,168.83 = 331,232.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,384.91/1,634,168.83 = 331,232.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,384.91x = 1,634,168.83 × 331,232.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,384.91x = 541,290,578,700.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,290,578,700.64/1,089,384.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,877.25

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