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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,382,923.50, 2,074,385.25 and 332,299.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,382,923.50, 2,074,385.25 and 332,299.50 is: 498,449.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,382,923.50 : 2,074,385.25 = 332,299.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,382,923.50/2,074,385.25 = 332,299.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,382,923.50x = 2,074,385.25 × 332,299.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,382,923.50x = 689,317,181,382.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,317,181,382.38/1,382,923.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,449.25

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