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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,715.70, 1,511,573.55 and 333,615.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,715.70, 1,511,573.55 and 333,615.70 is: 500,423.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,715.70 : 1,511,573.55 = 333,615.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,715.70/1,511,573.55 = 333,615.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,715.70x = 1,511,573.55 × 333,615.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,715.70x = 504,284,667,984.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,284,667,984.74/1,007,715.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,423.55

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