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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,493.40, 1,511,240.10 and 688,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,493.40, 1,511,240.10 and 688,628.80 is: 1,032,943.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,493.40 : 1,511,240.10 = 688,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,493.40/1,511,240.10 = 688,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,493.40x = 1,511,240.10 × 688,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,493.40x = 1,040,683,456,574.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,683,456,574.88/1,007,493.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,943.20

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