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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,558.85, 1,512,838.28 and 931,576.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,558.85, 1,512,838.28 and 931,576.45 is: 1,397,364.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,558.85 : 1,512,838.28 = 931,576.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,558.85/1,512,838.28 = 931,576.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,558.85x = 1,512,838.28 × 931,576.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,558.85x = 1,409,324,509,648.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,324,509,648.62/1,008,558.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397,364.68

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