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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,124.28, 1,510,736.63 and 287,572.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,124.28, 1,510,736.63 and 287,572.74 is: 431,373.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,124.28 : 1,510,736.63 = 287,572.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,124.28/1,510,736.63 = 287,572.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,124.28x = 1,510,736.63 × 287,572.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,124.28x = 434,446,672,107.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,446,672,107.47/1,007,124.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,373.45

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