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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,163.80, 1,551,383 and 614,866.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,163.80, 1,551,383 and 614,866.16 is: 848,535.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,163.80 : 1,551,383 = 614,866.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,163.80/1,551,383 = 614,866.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,163.80x = 1,551,383 × 614,866.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,163.80x = 953,892,907,899.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,892,907,899.28/1,124,163.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,535.51

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