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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125,563.70, 1,687,915 and 556,749.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125,563.70, 1,687,915 and 556,749.64 is: 834,911.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125,563.70 : 1,687,915 = 556,749.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125,563.70/1,687,915 = 556,749.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125,563.70x = 1,687,915 × 556,749.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125,563.70x = 939,746,068,600.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,746,068,600.60/1,125,563.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,911.49

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