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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,071.60, 1,512,107.40 and 582,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,071.60, 1,512,107.40 and 582,918.80 is: 874,378.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,071.60 : 1,512,107.40 = 582,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,071.60/1,512,107.40 = 582,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,071.60x = 1,512,107.40 × 582,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,071.60x = 881,435,831,079.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,435,831,079.12/1,008,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,378.20

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