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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,440.81, 1,551,764.86 and 615,143.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,440.81, 1,551,764.86 and 615,143.18 is: 848,917.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,440.81 : 1,551,764.86 = 615,143.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,440.81/1,551,764.86 = 615,143.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,440.81x = 1,551,764.86 × 615,143.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,440.81x = 954,557,572,934.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,557,572,934.21/1,124,440.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,917.58

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