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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,039.35, 1,512,059.03 and 1,001,040.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,039.35, 1,512,059.03 and 1,001,040.95 is: 1,501,561.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,039.35 : 1,512,059.03 = 1,001,040.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,039.35/1,512,059.03 = 1,001,040.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,039.35x = 1,512,059.03 × 1,001,040.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,039.35x = 1,513,633,002,842.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,633,002,842.07/1,008,039.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,561.43

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