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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102,184.52, 1,521,001.23 and 618,737.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102,184.52, 1,521,001.23 and 618,737.24 is: 853,849.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,184.52 : 1,521,001.23 = 618,737.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,184.52/1,521,001.23 = 618,737.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,184.52x = 1,521,001.23 × 618,737.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,184.52x = 941,100,095,481.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,100,095,481.80/1,102,184.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,849.86

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