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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,129.20, 1,502,944.12 and 835,724.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,129.20, 1,502,944.12 and 835,724.88 is: 1,252,129.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,129.20 : 1,502,944.12 = 835,724.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,129.20/1,502,944.12 = 835,724.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,129.20x = 1,502,944.12 × 835,724.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,129.20x = 1,256,047,794,333.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,047,794,333.71/1,003,129.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,129.63

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