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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,257.70, 1,512,172.80 and 609,057.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,257.70, 1,512,172.80 and 609,057.56 is: 912,552.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,257.70 : 1,512,172.80 = 609,057.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,257.70/1,512,172.80 = 609,057.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,257.70x = 1,512,172.80 × 609,057.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,257.70x = 921,000,275,866.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,000,275,866.37/1,009,257.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,552.14

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