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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,807.51, 1,504,063.58 and 328,960.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,807.51, 1,504,063.58 and 328,960.01 is: 493,391.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,807.51 : 1,504,063.58 = 328,960.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,807.51/1,504,063.58 = 328,960.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,807.51x = 1,504,063.58 × 328,960.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,807.51x = 494,776,761,152.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,776,761,152.32/1,002,807.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,391.56

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