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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,949.96, 1,552,410.20 and 615,642.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,949.96, 1,552,410.20 and 615,642.12 is: 849,574.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,949.96 : 1,552,410.20 = 615,642.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,949.96/1,552,410.20 = 615,642.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,949.96x = 1,552,410.20 × 615,642.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,949.96x = 955,729,106,637.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,729,106,637.62/1,124,949.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,574.77

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