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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,062,337.42, 1,593,503.90 and 332,916.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,062,337.42, 1,593,503.90 and 332,916.63 is: 499,374.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,062,337.42 : 1,593,503.90 = 332,916.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,062,337.42/1,593,503.90 = 332,916.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,062,337.42x = 1,593,503.90 × 332,916.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,062,337.42x = 530,503,948,279.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,503,948,279.86/1,062,337.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,374.25

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