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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,793.28, 1,526,739.01 and 334,665

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,793.28, 1,526,739.01 and 334,665 is: 502,013.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,793.28 : 1,526,739.01 = 334,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,793.28/1,526,739.01 = 334,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,793.28x = 1,526,739.01 × 334,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,793.28x = 510,946,110,781.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,946,110,781.65/1,017,793.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,013.64

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