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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,051.82, 1,508,896.18 and 706,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,051.82, 1,508,896.18 and 706,995.20 is: 1,059,312.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,051.82 : 1,508,896.18 = 706,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,051.82/1,508,896.18 = 706,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,051.82x = 1,508,896.18 × 706,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,051.82x = 1,066,782,356,558.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,782,356,558.34/1,007,051.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059,312.28

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