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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,025.60, 1,512,038.40 and 376,857.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,025.60, 1,512,038.40 and 376,857.40 is: 565,286.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,025.60 : 1,512,038.40 = 376,857.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,025.60/1,512,038.40 = 376,857.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,025.60x = 1,512,038.40 × 376,857.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,025.60x = 569,822,860,124.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,822,860,124.16/1,008,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,286.10

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