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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115,770, 1,539,764.40 and 606,471.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115,770, 1,539,764.40 and 606,471.16 is: 836,931.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115,770 : 1,539,764.40 = 606,471.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115,770/1,539,764.40 = 606,471.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115,770x = 1,539,764.40 × 606,471.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115,770x = 933,822,701,794.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,822,701,794.70/1,115,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,931.18

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