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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,730.68, 1,503,988.92 and 283,054.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,730.68, 1,503,988.92 and 283,054.68 is: 424,551.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,730.68 : 1,503,988.92 = 283,054.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,730.68/1,503,988.92 = 283,054.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,730.68x = 1,503,988.92 × 283,054.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,730.68x = 425,711,102,474.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,711,102,474.15/1,002,730.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,551.79

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