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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,286.24, 1,502,125.44 and 440,318.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,286.24, 1,502,125.44 and 440,318.88 is: 660,564.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,286.24 : 1,502,125.44 = 440,318.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,286.24/1,502,125.44 = 440,318.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,286.24x = 1,502,125.44 × 440,318.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,286.24x = 661,414,191,360.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,414,191,360.31/1,001,286.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,564.55

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