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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,179.10, 1,566,268.65 and 334,230.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,179.10, 1,566,268.65 and 334,230.30 is: 501,345.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,179.10 : 1,566,268.65 = 334,230.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,179.10/1,566,268.65 = 334,230.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,179.10x = 1,566,268.65 × 334,230.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,179.10x = 523,494,440,770.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,494,440,770.10/1,044,179.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,345.45

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