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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,037.10, 1,512,055.65 and 298,001.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,037.10, 1,512,055.65 and 298,001.90 is: 447,002.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,037.10 : 1,512,055.65 = 298,001.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,037.10/1,512,055.65 = 298,001.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,037.10x = 1,512,055.65 × 298,001.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,037.10x = 450,595,456,605.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,595,456,605.74/1,008,037.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,002.85

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