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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,383.60, 1,512,575.40 and 1,002,478.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,383.60, 1,512,575.40 and 1,002,478.70 is: 1,503,718.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,383.60 : 1,512,575.40 = 1,002,478.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,383.60/1,512,575.40 = 1,002,478.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,383.60x = 1,512,575.40 × 1,002,478.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,383.60x = 1,516,324,620,643.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,324,620,643.98/1,008,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503,718.05

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