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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,049.43, 1,512,074.15 and 1,001,051.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,049.43, 1,512,074.15 and 1,001,051.03 is: 1,501,576.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,049.43 : 1,512,074.15 = 1,001,051.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,049.43/1,512,074.15 = 1,001,051.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,049.43x = 1,512,074.15 × 1,001,051.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,049.43x = 1,513,663,372,728.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,663,372,728.25/1,008,049.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,576.54

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