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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,096.62, 1,507,829.61 and 331,217.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,096.62, 1,507,829.61 and 331,217.66 is: 496,887.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,096.62 : 1,507,829.61 = 331,217.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,096.62/1,507,829.61 = 331,217.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,096.62x = 1,507,829.61 × 331,217.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,096.62x = 499,419,795,102.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,419,795,102.91/1,005,096.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,887.35

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