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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,972.40, 1,002,614.70 and 331,393.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,972.40, 1,002,614.70 and 331,393.10 is: 497,415.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,972.40 : 1,002,614.70 = 331,393.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,972.40/1,002,614.70 = 331,393.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,972.40x = 1,002,614.70 × 331,393.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,972.40x = 332,259,593,538.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,259,593,538.57/667,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,415.15

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