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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,049.40, 1,512,074.10 and 672,126.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,049.40, 1,512,074.10 and 672,126.20 is: 1,008,189.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,049.40 : 1,512,074.10 = 672,126.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,049.40/1,512,074.10 = 672,126.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,049.40x = 1,512,074.10 × 672,126.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,049.40x = 1,016,304,618,951.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,304,618,951.42/1,008,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,189.30

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