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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,685.17, 1,566,983.97 and 334,697.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,685.17, 1,566,983.97 and 334,697.49 is: 502,032.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,685.17 : 1,566,983.97 = 334,697.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,685.17/1,566,983.97 = 334,697.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,685.17x = 1,566,983.97 × 334,697.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,685.17x = 524,465,601,629.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,465,601,629.24/1,044,685.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,032.21

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