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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,766.32, 1,523,971.40 and 611,401.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,766.32, 1,523,971.40 and 611,401.36 is: 917,295.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,766.32 : 1,523,971.40 = 611,401.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,766.32/1,523,971.40 = 611,401.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,766.32x = 1,523,971.40 × 611,401.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,766.32x = 931,758,186,561.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,758,186,561.10/1,015,766.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,295.81

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