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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,269.80, 1,827,404.70 and 331,805.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,269.80, 1,827,404.70 and 331,805.80 is: 497,708.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,269.80 : 1,827,404.70 = 331,805.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,269.80/1,827,404.70 = 331,805.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,269.80x = 1,827,404.70 × 331,805.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,269.80x = 606,343,478,407.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,343,478,407.26/1,218,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,708.70

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