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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007,979.27, 1,511,208.72 and 608,525.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007,979.27, 1,511,208.72 and 608,525.15 is: 912,328.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,979.27 : 1,511,208.72 = 608,525.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,979.27/1,511,208.72 = 608,525.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,979.27x = 1,511,208.72 × 608,525.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,979.27x = 919,608,505,463.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,608,505,463.26/1,007,979.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,328.79

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