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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,051.35, 1,512,077.03 and 298,016.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,051.35, 1,512,077.03 and 298,016.15 is: 447,024.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,051.35 : 1,512,077.03 = 298,016.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,051.35/1,512,077.03 = 298,016.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,051.35x = 1,512,077.03 × 298,016.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,051.35x = 450,623,373,493.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,623,373,493.95/1,008,051.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,024.23

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