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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125,222.72, 1,552,807.84 and 615,928

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125,222.72, 1,552,807.84 and 615,928 is: 849,980.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125,222.72 : 1,552,807.84 = 615,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125,222.72/1,552,807.84 = 615,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125,222.72x = 1,552,807.84 × 615,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125,222.72x = 956,417,827,275.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,417,827,275.52/1,125,222.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,980.91

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