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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,088.80, 1,827,133.20 and 331,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,088.80, 1,827,133.20 and 331,624.80 is: 497,437.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,088.80 : 1,827,133.20 = 331,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,088.80/1,827,133.20 = 331,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,088.80x = 1,827,133.20 × 331,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,088.80x = 605,922,682,023.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,922,682,023.36/1,218,088.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,437.20

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