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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,000.20, 1,482,112.50 and 615,216.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,000.20, 1,482,112.50 and 615,216.20 is: 848,993.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,000.20 : 1,482,112.50 = 615,216.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,000.20/1,482,112.50 = 615,216.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,000.20x = 1,482,112.50 × 615,216.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,000.20x = 911,819,620,222.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,819,620,222.50/1,074,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,993.90

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