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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,694.12, 1,510,044.29 and 248,535.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,694.12, 1,510,044.29 and 248,535.68 is: 372,804.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,694.12 : 1,510,044.29 = 248,535.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,694.12/1,510,044.29 = 248,535.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,694.12x = 1,510,044.29 × 248,535.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,694.12x = 375,299,876,584.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,299,876,584.38/1,006,694.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,804.28

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