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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,984.35, 1,551,135.30 and 614,686.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,984.35, 1,551,135.30 and 614,686.72 is: 848,287.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,984.35 : 1,551,135.30 = 614,686.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,984.35/1,551,135.30 = 614,686.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,984.35x = 1,551,135.30 × 614,686.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,984.35x = 953,462,269,833.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,462,269,833.22/1,123,984.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,287.86

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