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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,831.53, 1,531,477.98 and 337,716.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,831.53, 1,531,477.98 and 337,716.77 is: 506,651.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,831.53 : 1,531,477.98 = 337,716.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,831.53/1,531,477.98 = 337,716.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,831.53x = 1,531,477.98 × 337,716.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,831.53x = 517,205,800,560.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,205,800,560.42/1,020,831.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,651.47

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