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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,091,942.73, 1,637,918.30 and 333,781.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,091,942.73, 1,637,918.30 and 333,781.29 is: 500,673.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,091,942.73 : 1,637,918.30 = 333,781.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,091,942.73/1,637,918.30 = 333,781.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,091,942.73x = 1,637,918.30 × 333,781.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,091,942.73x = 546,706,483,923.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,706,483,923.06/1,091,942.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,673.22

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