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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,534.76, 1,501,252.38 and 370,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,534.76, 1,501,252.38 and 370,045.80 is: 554,680.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,534.76 : 1,501,252.38 = 370,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,534.76/1,501,252.38 = 370,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,534.76x = 1,501,252.38 × 370,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,534.76x = 555,532,137,959.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,532,137,959.00/1,001,534.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,680.84

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