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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,098.40, 1,512,147.60 and 609,967.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,098.40, 1,512,147.60 and 609,967.20 is: 914,950.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,098.40 : 1,512,147.60 = 609,967.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,098.40/1,512,147.60 = 609,967.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,098.40x = 1,512,147.60 × 609,967.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,098.40x = 922,360,437,558.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,360,437,558.72/1,008,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,950.80

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