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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,502.93, 1,006,621.22 and 334,224.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,502.93, 1,006,621.22 and 334,224.74 is: 501,021.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,502.93 : 1,006,621.22 = 334,224.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,502.93/1,006,621.22 = 334,224.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,502.93x = 1,006,621.22 × 334,224.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,502.93x = 336,437,708,828.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,437,708,828.75/671,502.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,021.95

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