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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006,964.60, 1,511,273.10 and 999,091.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006,964.60, 1,511,273.10 and 999,091.40 is: 1,499,456.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006,964.60 : 1,511,273.10 = 999,091.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006,964.60/1,511,273.10 = 999,091.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006,964.60x = 1,511,273.10 × 999,091.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006,964.60x = 1,509,899,957,261.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,899,957,261.34/1,006,964.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,456.84

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