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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,073.40, 1,510,554.90 and 874,326.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,073.40, 1,510,554.90 and 874,326.20 is: 1,310,140.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,073.40 : 1,510,554.90 = 874,326.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,073.40/1,510,554.90 = 874,326.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,073.40x = 1,510,554.90 × 874,326.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,073.40x = 1,320,717,725,608.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,717,725,608.38/1,008,073.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,140.44

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