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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,596.29, 1,507,101.96 and 330,718.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,596.29, 1,507,101.96 and 330,718.11 is: 496,145.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,596.29 : 1,507,101.96 = 330,718.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,596.29/1,507,101.96 = 330,718.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,596.29x = 1,507,101.96 × 330,718.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,596.29x = 498,425,907,377.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,425,907,377.06/1,004,596.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,145.48

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