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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,015.55, 1,510,508.53 and 248,856.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,015.55, 1,510,508.53 and 248,856.99 is: 373,281.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,015.55 : 1,510,508.53 = 248,856.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,015.55/1,510,508.53 = 248,856.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,015.55x = 1,510,508.53 × 248,856.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,015.55x = 375,900,606,464.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,900,606,464.34/1,007,015.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,281.83

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