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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,158.10, 1,512,237.15 and 931,175.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,158.10, 1,512,237.15 and 931,175.70 is: 1,396,763.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,158.10 : 1,512,237.15 = 931,175.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,158.10/1,512,237.15 = 931,175.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,158.10x = 1,512,237.15 × 931,175.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,158.10x = 1,408,158,486,717.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,158,486,717.26/1,008,158.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,763.55

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