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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,052.08, 1,502,611.56 and 581,448.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,052.08, 1,502,611.56 and 581,448.24 is: 871,901.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,052.08 : 1,502,611.56 = 581,448.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,052.08/1,502,611.56 = 581,448.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,052.08x = 1,502,611.56 × 581,448.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,052.08x = 873,690,846,965.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,690,846,965.65/1,002,052.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,901.64

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