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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000,014.06, 1,500,021.87 and 252,060.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000,014.06, 1,500,021.87 and 252,060.06 is: 378,090.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000,014.06 : 1,500,021.87 = 252,060.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000,014.06/1,500,021.87 = 252,060.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000,014.06x = 1,500,021.87 × 252,060.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000,014.06x = 378,095,602,553.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,095,602,553.51/1,000,014.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,090.29

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