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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,109.60, 1,512,164.40 and 724,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,109.60, 1,512,164.40 and 724,674.40 is: 1,087,011.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,109.60 : 1,512,164.40 = 724,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,109.60/1,512,164.40 = 724,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,109.60x = 1,512,164.40 × 724,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,109.60x = 1,095,826,829,271.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,826,829,271.36/1,008,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,011.60

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