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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,215.24, 1,501,809.24 and 243,062.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,215.24, 1,501,809.24 and 243,062.56 is: 364,590.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,215.24 : 1,501,809.24 = 243,062.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,215.24/1,501,809.24 = 243,062.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,215.24x = 1,501,809.24 × 243,062.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,215.24x = 365,033,598,506.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,033,598,506.05/1,001,215.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,590.53

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