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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,052.60, 1,512,078.92 and 1,001,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,052.60, 1,512,078.92 and 1,001,054.20 is: 1,501,581.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,052.60 : 1,512,078.92 = 1,001,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,052.60/1,512,078.92 = 1,001,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,052.60x = 1,512,078.92 × 1,001,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,052.60x = 1,513,672,953,597.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,672,953,597.46/1,008,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,581.32

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