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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,849.32, 1,505,773.93 and 293,877.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,849.32, 1,505,773.93 and 293,877.35 is: 440,816.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,849.32 : 1,505,773.93 = 293,877.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,849.32/1,505,773.93 = 293,877.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,849.32x = 1,505,773.93 × 293,877.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,849.32x = 442,512,852,247.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,512,852,247.49/1,003,849.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,816.01

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