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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000,976.62, 1,501,464.93 and 253,022.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000,976.62, 1,501,464.93 and 253,022.62 is: 379,533.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000,976.62 : 1,501,464.93 = 253,022.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000,976.62/1,501,464.93 = 253,022.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000,976.62x = 1,501,464.93 × 253,022.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000,976.62x = 379,904,590,426.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,904,590,426.72/1,000,976.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,533.93

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