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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,150.87, 1,530,036 and 412,780

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,150.87, 1,530,036 and 412,780 is: 619,093.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,150.87 : 1,530,036 = 412,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,150.87/1,530,036 = 412,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,150.87x = 1,530,036 × 412,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,150.87x = 631,568,260,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,568,260,080/1,020,150.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,093.00

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