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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,438.38, 2,079,521.12 and 1,017,070.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,438.38, 2,079,521.12 and 1,017,070.80 is: 1,403,987.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,438.38 : 2,079,521.12 = 1,017,070.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,438.38/2,079,521.12 = 1,017,070.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,438.38x = 2,079,521.12 × 1,017,070.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,438.38x = 2,115,020,204,049.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,020,204,049.94/1,506,438.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403,987.21

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