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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,853.08, 1,635,014.92 and 331,753.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,853.08, 1,635,014.92 and 331,753.82 is: 497,702.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,853.08 : 1,635,014.92 = 331,753.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,853.08/1,635,014.92 = 331,753.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,853.08x = 1,635,014.92 × 331,753.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,853.08x = 542,422,445,466.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,422,445,466.99/1,089,853.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,702.36

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