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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126,848, 1,689,915.12 and 368,514.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126,848, 1,689,915.12 and 368,514.24 is: 552,654.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,848 : 1,689,915.12 = 368,514.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,848/1,689,915.12 = 368,514.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,848x = 1,689,915.12 × 368,514.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,848x = 622,757,786,111.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,757,786,111.31/1,126,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,654.65

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