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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,000.69, 1,387,119.70 and 618,148.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,000.69, 1,387,119.70 and 618,148.61 is: 853,179.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,000.69 : 1,387,119.70 = 618,148.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,000.69/1,387,119.70 = 618,148.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,000.69x = 1,387,119.70 × 618,148.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,000.69x = 857,446,114,458.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,446,114,458.62/1,005,000.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,179.63

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