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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000,408.20, 1,500,612.30 and 252,454.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000,408.20, 1,500,612.30 and 252,454.20 is: 378,681.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000,408.20 : 1,500,612.30 = 252,454.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000,408.20/1,500,612.30 = 252,454.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000,408.20x = 1,500,612.30 × 252,454.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000,408.20x = 378,835,877,706.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,835,877,706.66/1,000,408.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,681.30

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