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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,015.59, 1,510,163.61 and 332,972.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,015.59, 1,510,163.61 and 332,972.47 is: 499,339.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,015.59 : 1,510,163.61 = 332,972.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,015.59/1,510,163.61 = 332,972.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,015.59x = 1,510,163.61 × 332,972.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,015.59x = 502,842,907,325.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,842,907,325.82/1,007,015.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,339.74

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