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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,686.17, 1,566,985.47 and 334,698.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,686.17, 1,566,985.47 and 334,698.49 is: 502,033.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,686.17 : 1,566,985.47 = 334,698.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,686.17/1,566,985.47 = 334,698.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,686.17x = 1,566,985.47 × 334,698.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,686.17x = 524,467,670,660.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,467,670,660.94/1,044,686.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,033.71

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