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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,681.19, 1,502,499.87 and 243,526.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,681.19, 1,502,499.87 and 243,526.68 is: 365,284.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,681.19 : 1,502,499.87 = 243,526.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,681.19/1,502,499.87 = 243,526.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,681.19x = 1,502,499.87 × 243,526.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,681.19x = 365,898,805,041.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,898,805,041.53/1,001,681.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,284.69

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