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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,009.52, 1,502,249.94 and 597,715.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,009.52, 1,502,249.94 and 597,715.59 is: 894,332.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,009.52 : 1,502,249.94 = 597,715.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,009.52/1,502,249.94 = 597,715.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,009.52x = 1,502,249.94 × 597,715.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,009.52x = 897,918,209,214.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,918,209,214.57/1,004,009.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,332.37

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