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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,292.41, 1,501,938.60 and 243,128.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,292.41, 1,501,938.60 and 243,128.76 is: 364,693.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,292.41 : 1,501,938.60 = 243,128.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,292.41/1,501,938.60 = 243,128.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,292.41x = 1,501,938.60 × 243,128.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,292.41x = 365,164,469,414.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,164,469,414.14/1,001,292.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,693.14

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