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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326,331.40, 1,989,497.10 and 329,059.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326,331.40, 1,989,497.10 and 329,059.40 is: 493,589.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326,331.40 : 1,989,497.10 = 329,059.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326,331.40/1,989,497.10 = 329,059.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326,331.40x = 1,989,497.10 × 329,059.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326,331.40x = 654,662,722,027.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,662,722,027.74/1,326,331.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,589.10

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