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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,014, 1,560,021 and 252,046

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,014, 1,560,021 and 252,046 is: 378,069

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,014 : 1,560,021 = 252,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,014/1,560,021 = 252,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,014x = 1,560,021 × 252,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,014x = 393,197,052,966
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,197,052,966/1,040,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,069

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