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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,117,944.40, 1,542,712.44 and 608,645.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,117,944.40, 1,542,712.44 and 608,645.68 is: 839,903.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,117,944.40 : 1,542,712.44 = 608,645.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,117,944.40/1,542,712.44 = 608,645.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,117,944.40x = 1,542,712.44 × 608,645.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,117,944.40x = 938,965,262,088.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,965,262,088.26/1,117,944.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,903.36

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