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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,001.80, 1,527,002.70 and 386,882.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,001.80, 1,527,002.70 and 386,882.20 is: 580,323.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,001.80 : 1,527,002.70 = 386,882.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,001.80/1,527,002.70 = 386,882.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,001.80x = 1,527,002.70 × 386,882.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,001.80x = 590,770,163,981.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,770,163,981.94/1,018,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,323.30

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