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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,847.60, 1,505,451.72 and 329,772.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,847.60, 1,505,451.72 and 329,772.44 is: 494,553.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,847.60 : 1,505,451.72 = 329,772.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,847.60/1,505,451.72 = 329,772.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,847.60x = 1,505,451.72 × 329,772.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,847.60x = 496,456,487,006.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,456,487,006.60/1,003,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,553.64

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