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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,531.10, 1,566,796.65 and 334,582.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,531.10, 1,566,796.65 and 334,582.30 is: 501,873.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,531.10 : 1,566,796.65 = 334,582.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,531.10/1,566,796.65 = 334,582.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,531.10x = 1,566,796.65 × 334,582.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,531.10x = 524,222,426,789.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,222,426,789.30/1,044,531.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,873.45

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