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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,327,128.40, 1,990,692.60 and 329,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,327,128.40, 1,990,692.60 and 329,856.40 is: 494,784.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327,128.40 : 1,990,692.60 = 329,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327,128.40/1,990,692.60 = 329,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327,128.40x = 1,990,692.60 × 329,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327,128.40x = 656,642,694,542.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,642,694,542.64/1,327,128.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,784.60

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