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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,866.30, 1,510,299.45 and 968,159.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,866.30, 1,510,299.45 and 968,159.10 is: 1,452,238.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,866.30 : 1,510,299.45 = 968,159.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,866.30/1,510,299.45 = 968,159.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,866.30x = 1,510,299.45 × 968,159.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,866.30x = 1,462,210,156,242.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,210,156,242.50/1,006,866.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,238.65

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