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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,589.44, 1,510,145.52 and 375,508

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,589.44, 1,510,145.52 and 375,508 is: 563,359.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,589.44 : 1,510,145.52 = 375,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,589.44/1,510,145.52 = 375,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,589.44x = 1,510,145.52 × 375,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,589.44x = 567,071,723,924.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,071,723,924.16/1,006,589.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,359.50

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