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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,702.40, 1,506,907.80 and 294,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,702.40, 1,506,907.80 and 294,656.40 is: 441,941.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,702.40 : 1,506,907.80 = 294,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,702.40/1,506,907.80 = 294,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,702.40x = 1,506,907.80 × 294,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,702.40x = 444,020,027,479.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,020,027,479.92/1,004,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,941.84

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