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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,176.60, 1,566,264.90 and 334,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,176.60, 1,566,264.90 and 334,227.80 is: 501,341.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,176.60 : 1,566,264.90 = 334,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,176.60/1,566,264.90 = 334,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,176.60x = 1,566,264.90 × 334,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,176.60x = 523,489,271,744.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,489,271,744.22/1,044,176.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,341.70

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