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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,042.10, 1,512,063.17 and 1,001,043.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,042.10, 1,512,063.17 and 1,001,043.70 is: 1,501,565.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,042.10 : 1,512,063.17 = 1,001,043.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,042.10/1,512,063.17 = 1,001,043.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,042.10x = 1,512,063.17 × 1,001,043.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,042.10x = 1,513,641,310,330.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,641,310,330.53/1,008,042.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,565.57

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