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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,502.17, 1,006,620.10 and 334,223.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,502.17, 1,006,620.10 and 334,223.98 is: 501,020.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,502.17 : 1,006,620.10 = 334,223.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,502.17/1,006,620.10 = 334,223.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,502.17x = 1,006,620.10 × 334,223.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,502.17x = 336,436,572,817.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,436,572,817.89/671,502.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,020.83

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