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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,444.60, 1,512,666.90 and 1,001,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,444.60, 1,512,666.90 and 1,001,446.20 is: 1,502,169.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,444.60 : 1,512,666.90 = 1,001,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,444.60/1,512,666.90 = 1,001,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,444.60x = 1,512,666.90 × 1,001,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,444.60x = 1,514,854,518,870.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,854,518,870.78/1,008,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,169.30

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