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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,006.40, 1,830,009.60 and 333,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,006.40, 1,830,009.60 and 333,542.40 is: 500,313.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,006.40 : 1,830,009.60 = 333,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,006.40/1,830,009.60 = 333,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,006.40x = 1,830,009.60 × 333,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,006.40x = 610,385,794,007.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,385,794,007.04/1,220,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,313.60

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