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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,921.20, 1,514,881.80 and 1,001,063.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,921.20, 1,514,881.80 and 1,001,063.85 is: 1,501,595.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,921.20 : 1,514,881.80 = 1,001,063.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,921.20/1,514,881.80 = 1,001,063.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,921.20x = 1,514,881.80 × 1,001,063.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,921.20x = 1,516,493,407,002.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,493,407,002.93/1,009,921.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,595.78

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