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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,259.78, 1,554,389.67 and 615,318.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,259.78, 1,554,389.67 and 615,318.98 is: 922,978.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,259.78 : 1,554,389.67 = 615,318.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,259.78/1,554,389.67 = 615,318.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,259.78x = 1,554,389.67 × 615,318.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,259.78x = 956,445,466,266.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,445,466,266.94/1,036,259.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,978.47

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