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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,047.60, 1,512,071.40 and 504,162.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,047.60, 1,512,071.40 and 504,162.80 is: 756,244.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,047.60 : 1,512,071.40 = 504,162.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,047.60/1,512,071.40 = 504,162.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,047.60x = 1,512,071.40 × 504,162.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,047.60x = 762,330,150,823.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,330,150,823.92/1,008,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,244.20

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