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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,000.54, 1,504,495.63 and 244,846.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,000.54, 1,504,495.63 and 244,846.01 is: 367,267.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,000.54 : 1,504,495.63 = 244,846.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,000.54/1,504,495.63 = 244,846.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,000.54x = 1,504,495.63 × 244,846.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,000.54x = 368,369,752,067.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,369,752,067.94/1,003,000.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,267.75

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