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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,615.78, 1,514,096.16 and 335,515.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,615.78, 1,514,096.16 and 335,515.96 is: 503,165.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,615.78 : 1,514,096.16 = 335,515.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,615.78/1,514,096.16 = 335,515.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,615.78x = 1,514,096.16 × 335,515.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,615.78x = 508,003,426,654.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,003,426,654.71/1,009,615.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,165.10

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