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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,668.10, 1,518,108.18 and 382,024.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,668.10, 1,518,108.18 and 382,024.78 is: 572,699.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,668.10 : 1,518,108.18 = 382,024.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,668.10/1,518,108.18 = 382,024.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,668.10x = 1,518,108.18 × 382,024.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,668.10x = 579,954,943,480.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,954,943,480.70/1,012,668.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,699.92

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