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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,766.26, 1,511,862.62 and 333,809.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,766.26, 1,511,862.62 and 333,809.40 is: 500,784.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,766.26 : 1,511,862.62 = 333,809.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,766.26/1,511,862.62 = 333,809.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,766.26x = 1,511,862.62 × 333,809.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,766.26x = 504,673,952,395.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,673,952,395.58/1,007,766.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,784.73

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