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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,500.90, 1,511,251.35 and 688,636.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,500.90, 1,511,251.35 and 688,636.30 is: 1,032,954.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,500.90 : 1,511,251.35 = 688,636.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,500.90/1,511,251.35 = 688,636.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,500.90x = 1,511,251.35 × 688,636.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,500.90x = 1,040,702,538,034.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,702,538,034.01/1,007,500.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,954.45

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