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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,137.90, 1,504,689.44 and 404,083.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,137.90, 1,504,689.44 and 404,083.76 is: 606,118.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,137.90 : 1,504,689.44 = 404,083.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,137.90/1,504,689.44 = 404,083.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,137.90x = 1,504,689.44 × 404,083.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,137.90x = 608,020,557,003.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,020,557,003.63/1,003,137.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,118.62

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