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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,676.60, 1,507,209.30 and 294,727.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,676.60, 1,507,209.30 and 294,727.80 is: 442,148.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,676.60 : 1,507,209.30 = 294,727.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,676.60/1,507,209.30 = 294,727.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,676.60x = 1,507,209.30 × 294,727.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,676.60x = 444,216,481,128.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,216,481,128.54/1,004,676.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,148.73

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