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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,199.89, 1,551,902.45 and 716,849.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,199.89, 1,551,902.45 and 716,849.27 is: 989,575.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,199.89 : 1,551,902.45 = 716,849.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,199.89/1,551,902.45 = 716,849.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,199.89x = 1,551,902.45 × 716,849.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,199.89x = 1,112,480,127,049.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,480,127,049.95/1,124,199.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,575.02

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