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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,389.70, 1,517,199.50 and 615,938.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,389.70, 1,517,199.50 and 615,938.32 is: 850,018.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,389.70 : 1,517,199.50 = 615,938.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,389.70/1,517,199.50 = 615,938.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,389.70x = 1,517,199.50 × 615,938.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,389.70x = 934,501,300,469.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,501,300,469.15/1,099,389.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,018.25

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