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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,125.38, 1,551,293.10 and 614,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,125.38, 1,551,293.10 and 614,827.80 is: 848,462.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,125.38 : 1,551,293.10 = 614,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,125.38/1,551,293.10 = 614,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,125.38x = 1,551,293.10 × 614,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,125.38x = 953,778,123,828.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,778,123,828.18/1,124,125.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,462.41

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