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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,817.15, 1,460,589.44 and 334,110.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,817.15, 1,460,589.44 and 334,110.33 is: 501,118.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,817.15 : 1,460,589.44 = 334,110.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,817.15/1,460,589.44 = 334,110.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,817.15x = 1,460,589.44 × 334,110.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,817.15x = 487,998,018,122.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,998,018,122.36/973,817.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,118.74

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