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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,363.20, 1,508,190.60 and 331,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,363.20, 1,508,190.60 and 331,329.80 is: 497,042.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,363.20 : 1,508,190.60 = 331,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,363.20/1,508,190.60 = 331,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,363.20x = 1,508,190.60 × 331,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,363.20x = 499,708,489,859.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,708,489,859.88/1,005,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,042.75

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