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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,701.84, 1,504,407.12 and 404,279.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,701.84, 1,504,407.12 and 404,279.04 is: 605,957.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,701.84 : 1,504,407.12 = 404,279.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,701.84/1,504,407.12 = 404,279.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,701.84x = 1,504,407.12 × 404,279.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,701.84x = 608,200,266,242.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,200,266,242.77/1,003,701.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,957.11

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