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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,226.80, 1,512,167.40 and 376,815.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,226.80, 1,512,167.40 and 376,815.60 is: 565,158.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,226.80 : 1,512,167.40 = 376,815.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,226.80/1,512,167.40 = 376,815.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,226.80x = 1,512,167.40 × 376,815.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,226.80x = 569,808,266,131.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,808,266,131.44/1,008,226.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,158.82

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