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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,767.57, 2,014,131.56 and 331,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,767.57, 2,014,131.56 and 331,889.60 is: 497,829.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,767.57 : 2,014,131.56 = 331,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,767.57/2,014,131.56 = 331,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,767.57x = 2,014,131.56 × 331,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,767.57x = 668,469,307,725.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,469,307,725.12/1,342,767.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,829.50

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