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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,812.51, 1,504,071.06 and 328,965.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,812.51, 1,504,071.06 and 328,965.02 is: 493,399.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,812.51 : 1,504,071.06 = 328,965.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,812.51/1,504,071.06 = 328,965.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,812.51x = 1,504,071.06 × 328,965.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,812.51x = 494,786,766,334.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,786,766,334.32/1,002,812.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,399.08

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