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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,909.28, 1,502,862.84 and 243,746.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,909.28, 1,502,862.84 and 243,746.04 is: 365,618.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,909.28 : 1,502,862.84 = 243,746.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,909.28/1,502,862.84 = 243,746.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,909.28x = 1,502,862.84 × 243,746.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,909.28x = 366,316,865,913.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,316,865,913.15/1,001,909.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,618.80

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