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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126,615.20, 1,554,748.68 and 617,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126,615.20, 1,554,748.68 and 617,287.20 is: 851,867.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,615.20 : 1,554,748.68 = 617,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,615.20/1,554,748.68 = 617,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,615.20x = 1,554,748.68 × 617,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,615.20x = 959,726,459,380.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,726,459,380.90/1,126,615.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,867.13

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