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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019,987.40, 1,529,981.10 and 754,266.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019,987.40, 1,529,981.10 and 754,266.90 is: 1,131,400.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,987.40 : 1,529,981.10 = 754,266.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,987.40/1,529,981.10 = 754,266.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,987.40x = 1,529,981.10 × 754,266.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,987.40x = 1,154,014,101,355.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,154,014,101,355.59/1,019,987.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,400.35

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