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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,982.34, 1,572,279.69 and 337,994.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,982.34, 1,572,279.69 and 337,994.66 is: 507,090.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,982.34 : 1,572,279.69 = 337,994.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,982.34/1,572,279.69 = 337,994.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,982.34x = 1,572,279.69 × 337,994.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,982.34x = 531,422,139,246.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,422,139,246.46/1,047,982.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,090.74

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