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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,048.20, 1,506,072.30 and 864,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,048.20, 1,506,072.30 and 864,080.20 is: 1,296,120.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,048.20 : 1,506,072.30 = 864,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,048.20/1,506,072.30 = 864,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,048.20x = 1,506,072.30 × 864,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,048.20x = 1,301,367,254,198.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,367,254,198.46/1,004,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,120.30

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