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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,352.56, 1,504,811.89 and 861,101.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,352.56, 1,504,811.89 and 861,101.52 is: 1,292,754.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,352.56 : 1,504,811.89 = 861,101.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,352.56/1,504,811.89 = 861,101.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,352.56x = 1,504,811.89 × 861,101.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,352.56x = 1,295,795,801,226.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,795,801,226.41/1,002,352.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,754.52

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