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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,878.32, 1,502,117.52 and 370,710.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,878.32, 1,502,117.52 and 370,710.24 is: 555,806.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,878.32 : 1,502,117.52 = 370,710.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,878.32/1,502,117.52 = 370,710.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,878.32x = 1,502,117.52 × 370,710.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,878.32x = 556,850,346,347.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,850,346,347.41/1,001,878.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,806.36

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