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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,101,559.78, 1,520,148.31 and 618,123.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,101,559.78, 1,520,148.31 and 618,123.79 is: 853,008.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101,559.78 : 1,520,148.31 = 618,123.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101,559.78/1,520,148.31 = 618,123.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101,559.78x = 1,520,148.31 × 618,123.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101,559.78x = 939,639,834,739.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,639,834,739.30/1,101,559.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,008.48

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