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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,117.90, 1,511,192.70 and 901,829.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,117.90, 1,511,192.70 and 901,829.70 is: 1,351,864.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,117.90 : 1,511,192.70 = 901,829.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,117.90/1,511,192.70 = 901,829.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,117.90x = 1,511,192.70 × 901,829.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,117.90x = 1,362,838,459,283.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,838,459,283.19/1,008,117.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,864.16

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