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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,520.12, 1,551,684.78 and 671,715

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,520.12, 1,551,684.78 and 671,715 is: 926,875.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,520.12 : 1,551,684.78 = 671,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,520.12/1,551,684.78 = 671,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,520.12x = 1,551,684.78 × 671,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,520.12x = 1,042,289,941,997.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,289,941,997.70/1,124,520.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,875.32

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