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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,670.72, 1,502,484.18 and 243,516.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,670.72, 1,502,484.18 and 243,516.18 is: 365,268.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,670.72 : 1,502,484.18 = 243,516.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,670.72/1,502,484.18 = 243,516.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,670.72x = 1,502,484.18 × 243,516.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,670.72x = 365,879,208,024.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,879,208,024.03/1,001,670.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,268.95

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