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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,666.08, 1,502,501.82 and 291,711.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,666.08, 1,502,501.82 and 291,711.52 is: 437,568.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,666.08 : 1,502,501.82 = 291,711.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,666.08/1,502,501.82 = 291,711.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,666.08x = 1,502,501.82 × 291,711.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,666.08x = 438,297,080,743.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,297,080,743.90/1,001,666.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,568.06

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