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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114,180.56, 1,537,587 and 604,882.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114,180.56, 1,537,587 and 604,882.50 is: 834,747.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114,180.56 : 1,537,587 = 604,882.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114,180.56/1,537,587 = 604,882.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114,180.56x = 1,537,587 × 604,882.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114,180.56x = 930,059,468,527.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,059,468,527.50/1,114,180.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,747.53

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