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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,083.10, 1,512,562.05 and 509,447.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,083.10, 1,512,562.05 and 509,447.10 is: 764,391.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,083.10 : 1,512,562.05 = 509,447.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,083.10/1,512,562.05 = 509,447.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,083.10x = 1,512,562.05 × 509,447.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,083.10x = 770,570,349,942.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,570,349,942.56/1,008,083.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,391.70

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