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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,085.60, 1,507,628.40 and 938,163.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,085.60, 1,507,628.40 and 938,163.40 is: 1,407,245.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,085.60 : 1,507,628.40 = 938,163.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,085.60/1,507,628.40 = 938,163.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,085.60x = 1,507,628.40 × 938,163.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,085.60x = 1,414,401,785,680.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,401,785,680.56/1,005,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,245.10

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