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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,275.10, 1,512,412.65 and 914,963.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,275.10, 1,512,412.65 and 914,963.10 is: 1,372,444.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,275.10 : 1,512,412.65 = 914,963.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,275.10/1,512,412.65 = 914,963.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,275.10x = 1,512,412.65 × 914,963.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,275.10x = 1,383,801,766,723.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,801,766,723.21/1,008,275.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,444.65

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