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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,940.62, 1,510,051.08 and 332,897.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,940.62, 1,510,051.08 and 332,897.50 is: 499,227.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,940.62 : 1,510,051.08 = 332,897.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,940.62/1,510,051.08 = 332,897.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,940.62x = 1,510,051.08 × 332,897.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,940.62x = 502,692,229,404.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,692,229,404.30/1,006,940.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,227.28

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