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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,237.10, 1,566,355.65 and 334,288.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,237.10, 1,566,355.65 and 334,288.30 is: 501,432.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,237.10 : 1,566,355.65 = 334,288.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,237.10/1,566,355.65 = 334,288.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,237.10x = 1,566,355.65 × 334,288.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,237.10x = 523,614,367,433.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,614,367,433.90/1,044,237.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,432.45

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