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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,046.73, 1,512,070.09 and 1,001,048.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,046.73, 1,512,070.09 and 1,001,048.33 is: 1,501,572.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,046.73 : 1,512,070.09 = 1,001,048.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,046.73/1,512,070.09 = 1,001,048.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,046.73x = 1,512,070.09 × 1,001,048.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,046.73x = 1,513,655,238,437.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,655,238,437.45/1,008,046.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,572.49

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