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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,368.40, 1,507,906.80 and 295,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,368.40, 1,507,906.80 and 295,322.40 is: 442,940.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,368.40 : 1,507,906.80 = 295,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,368.40/1,507,906.80 = 295,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,368.40x = 1,507,906.80 × 295,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,368.40x = 445,318,655,152.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,318,655,152.32/1,005,368.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,940.77

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