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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,748.94, 1,507,137.59 and 294,791.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,748.94, 1,507,137.59 and 294,791.64 is: 442,191.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,748.94 : 1,507,137.59 = 294,791.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,748.94/1,507,137.59 = 294,791.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,748.94x = 1,507,137.59 × 294,791.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,748.94x = 444,291,561,861.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,291,561,861.75/1,004,748.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,191.62

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