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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,558.10, 1,506,837.15 and 668,051.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,558.10, 1,506,837.15 and 668,051.70 is: 1,002,077.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,558.10 : 1,506,837.15 = 668,051.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,558.10/1,506,837.15 = 668,051.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,558.10x = 1,506,837.15 × 668,051.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,558.10x = 1,006,645,119,680.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,645,119,680.65/1,004,558.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,077.55

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