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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,221,008.40, 1,831,512.60 and 334,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,221,008.40, 1,831,512.60 and 334,544.40 is: 501,816.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221,008.40 : 1,831,512.60 = 334,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221,008.40/1,831,512.60 = 334,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221,008.40x = 1,831,512.60 × 334,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221,008.40x = 612,722,283,859.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,722,283,859.44/1,221,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,816.60

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