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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,375.96, 1,508,050.89 and 247,224.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,375.96, 1,508,050.89 and 247,224.06 is: 370,832.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,375.96 : 1,508,050.89 = 247,224.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,375.96/1,508,050.89 = 247,224.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,375.96x = 1,508,050.89 × 247,224.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,375.96x = 372,826,463,712.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,826,463,712.41/1,005,375.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,832.88

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