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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,048.44, 1,579,810.48 and 333,433.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,048.44, 1,579,810.48 and 333,433.86 is: 500,226.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,048.44 : 1,579,810.48 = 333,433.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,048.44/1,579,810.48 = 333,433.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,048.44x = 1,579,810.48 × 333,433.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,048.44x = 526,762,306,414.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,762,306,414.85/1,053,048.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,226.09

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