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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,652.54, 1,502,467.71 and 243,494.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,652.54, 1,502,467.71 and 243,494.73 is: 365,239.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,652.54 : 1,502,467.71 = 243,494.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,652.54/1,502,467.71 = 243,494.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,652.54x = 1,502,467.71 × 243,494.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,652.54x = 365,842,961,867.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,842,961,867.83/1,001,652.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,239.39

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