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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,150.40, 1,503,824.64 and 371,507.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,150.40, 1,503,824.64 and 371,507.20 is: 557,482.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,150.40 : 1,503,824.64 = 371,507.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,150.40/1,503,824.64 = 371,507.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,150.40x = 1,503,824.64 × 371,507.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,150.40x = 558,681,681,297.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,681,681,297.41/1,002,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,482.87

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