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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,033.02, 1,509,199.56 and 332,185.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,033.02, 1,509,199.56 and 332,185.50 is: 498,327.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,033.02 : 1,509,199.56 = 332,185.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,033.02/1,509,199.56 = 332,185.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,033.02x = 1,509,199.56 × 332,185.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,033.02x = 501,334,210,438.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,334,210,438.38/1,006,033.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,327.79

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