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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,556.11, 1,566,871.29 and 334,491.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,556.11, 1,566,871.29 and 334,491.89 is: 501,749.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,556.11 : 1,566,871.29 = 334,491.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,556.11/1,566,871.29 = 334,491.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,556.11x = 1,566,871.29 × 334,491.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,556.11x = 524,105,731,344.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,105,731,344.48/1,044,556.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,749.72

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