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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,321.62, 1,502,125.58 and 308,947.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,321.62, 1,502,125.58 and 308,947.24 is: 463,465.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,321.62 : 1,502,125.58 = 308,947.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,321.62/1,502,125.58 = 308,947.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,321.62x = 1,502,125.58 × 308,947.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,321.62x = 464,077,552,074.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,077,552,074.40/1,001,321.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,465.03

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