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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,515.46, 1,511,379.12 and 581,041.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,515.46, 1,511,379.12 and 581,041.58 is: 871,623.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,515.46 : 1,511,379.12 = 581,041.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,515.46/1,511,379.12 = 581,041.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,515.46x = 1,511,379.12 × 581,041.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,515.46x = 878,174,111,863.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,174,111,863.81/1,007,515.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,623.46

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