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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,531.36, 1,006,663.77 and 334,253.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,531.36, 1,006,663.77 and 334,253.13 is: 501,064.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,531.36 : 1,006,663.77 = 334,253.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,531.36/1,006,663.77 = 334,253.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,531.36x = 1,006,663.77 × 334,253.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,531.36x = 336,480,515,980.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,480,515,980.10/671,531.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,064.49

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