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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,751.96, 1,565,529.12 and 333,589.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,751.96, 1,565,529.12 and 333,589.32 is: 500,352.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,751.96 : 1,565,529.12 = 333,589.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,751.96/1,565,529.12 = 333,589.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,751.96x = 1,565,529.12 × 333,589.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,751.96x = 522,243,794,581.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,243,794,581.00/1,043,751.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,352.40

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