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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,287.02, 1,505,087.03 and 329,214.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,287.02, 1,505,087.03 and 329,214.89 is: 493,873.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,287.02 : 1,505,087.03 = 329,214.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,287.02/1,505,087.03 = 329,214.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,287.02x = 1,505,087.03 × 329,214.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,287.02x = 495,497,061,021.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,497,061,021.88/1,003,287.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,873.69

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