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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,742.80, 1,510,114.20 and 375,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,742.80, 1,510,114.20 and 375,623.20 is: 563,434.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,742.80 : 1,510,114.20 = 375,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,742.80/1,510,114.20 = 375,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,742.80x = 1,510,114.20 × 375,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,742.80x = 567,233,928,169.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,233,928,169.44/1,006,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,434.80

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