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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,451.15, 1,511,176.73 and 333,636.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,451.15, 1,511,176.73 and 333,636.45 is: 500,454.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,451.15 : 1,511,176.73 = 333,636.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,451.15/1,511,176.73 = 333,636.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,451.15x = 1,511,176.73 × 333,636.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,451.15x = 504,183,637,851.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,183,637,851.63/1,007,451.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,454.68

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