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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,062.40, 1,507,075.20 and 373,651.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,062.40, 1,507,075.20 and 373,651.20 is: 560,284.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,062.40 : 1,507,075.20 = 373,651.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,062.40/1,507,075.20 = 373,651.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,062.40x = 1,507,075.20 × 373,651.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,062.40x = 563,120,456,970.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,120,456,970.24/1,005,062.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,284.07

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