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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,132.88, 1,512,188.28 and 672,259.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,132.88, 1,512,188.28 and 672,259.92 is: 1,009,383.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,132.88 : 1,512,188.28 = 672,259.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,132.88/1,512,188.28 = 672,259.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,132.88x = 1,512,188.28 × 672,259.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,132.88x = 1,016,583,572,137.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,583,572,137.74/1,007,132.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,383.76

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