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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,987.80, 1,514,981.70 and 632,074.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,987.80, 1,514,981.70 and 632,074.20 is: 948,111.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,987.80 : 1,514,981.70 = 632,074.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,987.80/1,514,981.70 = 632,074.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,987.80x = 1,514,981.70 × 632,074.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,987.80x = 957,580,846,042.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,580,846,042.14/1,009,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,111.30

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