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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,095.80, 1,512,143.70 and 708,914.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,095.80, 1,512,143.70 and 708,914.20 is: 1,063,371.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,095.80 : 1,512,143.70 = 708,914.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,095.80/1,512,143.70 = 708,914.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,095.80x = 1,512,143.70 × 708,914.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,095.80x = 1,071,980,141,370.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,980,141,370.54/1,008,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,371.30

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