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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,017.32, 1,566,259.26 and 334,087.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,017.32, 1,566,259.26 and 334,087.96 is: 501,206.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,017.32 : 1,566,259.26 = 334,087.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,017.32/1,566,259.26 = 334,087.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,017.32x = 1,566,259.26 × 334,087.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,017.32x = 523,268,361,004.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,268,361,004.51/1,044,017.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,206.59

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