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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,801.40, 1,508,556.30 and 295,755.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,801.40, 1,508,556.30 and 295,755.40 is: 443,590.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,801.40 : 1,508,556.30 = 295,755.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,801.40/1,508,556.30 = 295,755.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,801.40x = 1,508,556.30 × 295,755.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,801.40x = 446,163,671,929.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,163,671,929.02/1,005,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,590.23

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