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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,040.20, 1,501,560.30 and 812,083.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,040.20, 1,501,560.30 and 812,083.40 is: 1,218,125.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,040.20 : 1,501,560.30 = 812,083.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,040.20/1,501,560.30 = 812,083.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,040.20x = 1,501,560.30 × 812,083.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,040.20x = 1,219,392,193,729.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,392,193,729.02/1,001,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,218,125.10

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