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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,764.96, 1,502,608.56 and 402,546.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,764.96, 1,502,608.56 and 402,546.40 is: 603,803.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,764.96 : 1,502,608.56 = 402,546.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,764.96/1,502,608.56 = 402,546.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,764.96x = 1,502,608.56 × 402,546.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,764.96x = 604,869,666,437.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,869,666,437.18/1,001,764.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,803.98

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