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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,684.63, 1,501,862.61 and 327,529.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,684.63, 1,501,862.61 and 327,529.73 is: 491,077.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,684.63 : 1,501,862.61 = 327,529.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,684.63/1,501,862.61 = 327,529.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,684.63x = 1,501,862.61 × 327,529.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,684.63x = 491,904,655,150.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,904,655,150.40/1,001,684.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,077.37

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