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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080,879.53, 1,491,461.35 and 615,745.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080,879.53, 1,491,461.35 and 615,745.63 is: 849,642.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,879.53 : 1,491,461.35 = 615,745.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,879.53/1,491,461.35 = 615,745.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,879.53x = 1,491,461.35 × 615,745.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,879.53x = 918,360,812,364.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,360,812,364.93/1,080,879.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,642.16

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