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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,118,235.60, 1,543,182.71 and 608,937.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,118,235.60, 1,543,182.71 and 608,937.57 is: 840,343.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118,235.60 : 1,543,182.71 = 608,937.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118,235.60/1,543,182.71 = 608,937.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118,235.60x = 1,543,182.71 × 608,937.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118,235.60x = 939,701,926,448.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,701,926,448.73/1,118,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,343.42

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