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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,045.23, 1,512,067.85 and 688,710.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,045.23, 1,512,067.85 and 688,710.83 is: 1,033,066.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,045.23 : 1,512,067.85 = 688,710.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,045.23/1,512,067.85 = 688,710.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,045.23x = 1,512,067.85 × 688,710.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,045.23x = 1,041,377,492,985.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,377,492,985.92/1,008,045.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,066.24

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