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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,114.80, 1,504,890.90 and 329,081.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,114.80, 1,504,890.90 and 329,081.40 is: 493,693.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,114.80 : 1,504,890.90 = 329,081.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,114.80/1,504,890.90 = 329,081.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,114.80x = 1,504,890.90 × 329,081.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,114.80x = 495,231,604,219.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,231,604,219.26/1,003,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,693.85

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