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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,341.64, 1,507,692.48 and 331,297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,341.64, 1,507,692.48 and 331,297.20 is: 496,840.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,341.64 : 1,507,692.48 = 331,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,341.64/1,507,692.48 = 331,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,341.64x = 1,507,692.48 × 331,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,341.64x = 499,494,297,085.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,494,297,085.06/1,005,341.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,840.35

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