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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,984.84, 1,572,283.44 and 337,997.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,984.84, 1,572,283.44 and 337,997.16 is: 507,094.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,984.84 : 1,572,283.44 = 337,997.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,984.84/1,572,283.44 = 337,997.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,984.84x = 1,572,283.44 × 337,997.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,984.84x = 531,427,337,435.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,427,337,435.03/1,047,984.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,094.49

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