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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,037.20, 1,508,556.60 and 924,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,037.20, 1,508,556.60 and 924,056.40 is: 1,382,876.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,037.20 : 1,508,556.60 = 924,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,037.20/1,508,556.60 = 924,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,037.20x = 1,508,556.60 × 924,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,037.20x = 1,393,991,380,992.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,991,380,992.24/1,008,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,876.92

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