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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,332.32, 1,514,004.12 and 299,365.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,332.32, 1,514,004.12 and 299,365.68 is: 449,050.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,332.32 : 1,514,004.12 = 299,365.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,332.32/1,514,004.12 = 299,365.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,332.32x = 1,514,004.12 × 299,365.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,332.32x = 453,240,872,906.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,240,872,906.60/1,009,332.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,050.19

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