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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,036.13, 1,511,529.20 and 475,414.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,036.13, 1,511,529.20 and 475,414.15 is: 712,873.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,036.13 : 1,511,529.20 = 475,414.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,036.13/1,511,529.20 = 475,414.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,036.13x = 1,511,529.20 × 475,414.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,036.13x = 718,602,369,818.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,602,369,818.18/1,008,036.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,873.62

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