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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,732.76, 1,511,812.37 and 333,775.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,732.76, 1,511,812.37 and 333,775.90 is: 500,734.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,732.76 : 1,511,812.37 = 333,775.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,732.76/1,511,812.37 = 333,775.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,732.76x = 1,511,812.37 × 333,775.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,732.76x = 504,606,534,427.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,606,534,427.88/1,007,732.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,734.47

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