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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,572.51, 1,550,529.95 and 614,274.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,572.51, 1,550,529.95 and 614,274.75 is: 847,699.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,572.51 : 1,550,529.95 = 614,274.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,572.51/1,550,529.95 = 614,274.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,572.51x = 1,550,529.95 × 614,274.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,572.51x = 952,451,394,332.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,451,394,332.39/1,123,572.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847,699.09

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