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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,557.60, 1,507,030.80 and 294,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,557.60, 1,507,030.80 and 294,608.80 is: 441,970.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,557.60 : 1,507,030.80 = 294,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,557.60/1,507,030.80 = 294,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,557.60x = 1,507,030.80 × 294,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,557.60x = 443,984,535,551.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,984,535,551.04/1,004,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,970.21

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