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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,447.42, 1,503,321 and 403,253.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,447.42, 1,503,321 and 403,253.16 is: 604,738.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,447.42 : 1,503,321 = 403,253.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,447.42/1,503,321 = 403,253.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,447.42x = 1,503,321 × 403,253.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,447.42x = 606,218,936,227.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,218,936,227.76/1,002,447.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,738.89

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