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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,498.32, 1,551,808.71 and 615,200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,498.32, 1,551,808.71 and 615,200.70 is: 848,977.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,498.32 : 1,551,808.71 = 615,200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,498.32/1,551,808.71 = 615,200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,498.32x = 1,551,808.71 × 615,200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,498.32x = 954,673,795,653.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,673,795,653.74/1,124,498.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,977.52

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