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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,026.40, 1,511,055.45 and 901,738.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,026.40, 1,511,055.45 and 901,738.20 is: 1,351,726.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,026.40 : 1,511,055.45 = 901,738.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,026.40/1,511,055.45 = 901,738.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,026.40x = 1,511,055.45 × 901,738.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,026.40x = 1,362,576,421,583.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,576,421,583.19/1,008,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,726.92

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