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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,041.55, 1,512,062.33 and 1,001,043.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,041.55, 1,512,062.33 and 1,001,043.15 is: 1,501,564.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,041.55 : 1,512,062.33 = 1,001,043.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,041.55/1,512,062.33 = 1,001,043.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,041.55x = 1,512,062.33 × 1,001,043.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,041.55x = 1,513,639,632,814.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,639,632,814.32/1,008,041.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,564.73

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