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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,291.41, 1,501,937.10 and 243,127.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,291.41, 1,501,937.10 and 243,127.76 is: 364,691.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,291.41 : 1,501,937.10 = 243,127.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,291.41/1,501,937.10 = 243,127.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,291.41x = 1,501,937.10 × 243,127.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,291.41x = 365,162,602,783.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,162,602,783.90/1,001,291.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,691.64

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