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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,562, 1,453,452.24 and 617,756.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,562, 1,453,452.24 and 617,756.90 is: 852,232.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,562 : 1,453,452.24 = 617,756.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,562/1,453,452.24 = 617,756.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,562x = 1,453,452.24 × 617,756.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,562x = 897,880,150,080.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,880,150,080.46/1,053,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,232.85

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