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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,050.30, 1,506,065.85 and 245,895.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,050.30, 1,506,065.85 and 245,895.10 is: 368,840.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,050.30 : 1,506,065.85 = 245,895.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,050.30/1,506,065.85 = 245,895.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,050.30x = 1,506,065.85 × 245,895.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,050.30x = 370,334,212,792.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,334,212,792.34/1,004,050.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,840.30

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