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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,047.10, 1,510,321.05 and 652,878.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,047.10, 1,510,321.05 and 652,878.30 is: 978,184.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,047.10 : 1,510,321.05 = 652,878.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,047.10/1,510,321.05 = 652,878.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,047.10x = 1,510,321.05 × 652,878.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,047.10x = 986,055,839,578.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,055,839,578.22/1,008,047.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,184.29

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