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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136,982.80, 1,705,177.20 and 338,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136,982.80, 1,705,177.20 and 338,049.20 is: 506,985.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,982.80 : 1,705,177.20 = 338,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,982.80/1,705,177.20 = 338,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,982.80x = 1,705,177.20 × 338,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,982.80x = 576,433,788,318.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,433,788,318.24/1,136,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,985.50

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