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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125,712.64, 1,553,496 and 609,477.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125,712.64, 1,553,496 and 609,477.78 is: 841,086.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125,712.64 : 1,553,496 = 609,477.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125,712.64/1,553,496 = 609,477.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125,712.64x = 1,553,496 × 609,477.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125,712.64x = 946,821,293,318.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,821,293,318.88/1,125,712.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,086.13

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