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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,024.10, 1,512,036.15 and 973,809.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,024.10, 1,512,036.15 and 973,809.70 is: 1,460,714.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,024.10 : 1,512,036.15 = 973,809.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,024.10/1,512,036.15 = 973,809.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,024.10x = 1,512,036.15 × 973,809.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,024.10x = 1,472,435,469,620.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,435,469,620.65/1,008,024.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,714.55

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