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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,047.15, 1,512,070.73 and 672,123.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,047.15, 1,512,070.73 and 672,123.95 is: 1,008,185.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,047.15 : 1,512,070.73 = 672,123.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,047.15/1,512,070.73 = 672,123.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,047.15x = 1,512,070.73 × 672,123.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,047.15x = 1,016,298,951,726.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,298,951,726.98/1,008,047.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,185.93

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