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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,440.20, 1,998,077.10 and 533,456.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,440.20, 1,998,077.10 and 533,456.20 is: 799,950.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,440.20 : 1,998,077.10 = 533,456.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,440.20/1,998,077.10 = 533,456.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,440.20x = 1,998,077.10 × 533,456.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,440.20x = 1,065,886,617,073.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,886,617,073.02/1,332,440.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,950.81

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