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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,641.52, 1,503,611.88 and 403,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,641.52, 1,503,611.88 and 403,447.20 is: 605,029.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,641.52 : 1,503,611.88 = 403,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,641.52/1,503,611.88 = 403,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,641.52x = 1,503,611.88 × 403,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,641.52x = 606,628,002,872.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,628,002,872.74/1,002,641.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,029.80

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