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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,449.38, 1,511,373.50 and 287,797.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,449.38, 1,511,373.50 and 287,797.29 is: 431,752.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,449.38 : 1,511,373.50 = 287,797.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,449.38/1,511,373.50 = 287,797.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,449.38x = 1,511,373.50 × 287,797.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,449.38x = 434,969,196,038.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,969,196,038.83/1,007,449.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,752.91

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