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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,474.40, 1,511,211.60 and 333,659.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,474.40, 1,511,211.60 and 333,659.70 is: 500,489.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,474.40 : 1,511,211.60 = 333,659.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,474.40/1,511,211.60 = 333,659.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,474.40x = 1,511,211.60 × 333,659.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,474.40x = 504,230,409,092.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,230,409,092.52/1,007,474.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,489.55

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