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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,564.52, 1,566,883.91 and 334,500.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,564.52, 1,566,883.91 and 334,500.29 is: 501,762.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,564.52 : 1,566,883.91 = 334,500.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,564.52/1,566,883.91 = 334,500.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,564.52x = 1,566,883.91 × 334,500.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,564.52x = 524,123,122,291.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,123,122,291.33/1,044,564.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,762.33

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