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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,868.19, 1,542,663.89 and 608,574.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,868.19, 1,542,663.89 and 608,574.21 is: 839,835.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,868.19 : 1,542,663.89 = 608,574.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,868.19/1,542,663.89 = 608,574.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,868.19x = 1,542,663.89 × 608,574.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,868.19x = 938,825,458,152.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,825,458,152.28/1,117,868.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,835.56

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