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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114,820.72, 1,538,457 and 605,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114,820.72, 1,538,457 and 605,531.60 is: 835,636.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114,820.72 : 1,538,457 = 605,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114,820.72/1,538,457 = 605,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114,820.72x = 1,538,457 × 605,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114,820.72x = 931,584,328,741.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,584,328,741.20/1,114,820.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,636.00

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