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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,229.90, 1,551,234.45 and 615,289.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,229.90, 1,551,234.45 and 615,289.10 is: 921,086.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,229.90 : 1,551,234.45 = 615,289.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,229.90/1,551,234.45 = 615,289.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,229.90x = 1,551,234.45 × 615,289.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,229.90x = 954,457,648,629.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,457,648,629.50/1,036,229.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,086.77

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