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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126,938.48, 1,555,104.60 and 617,604.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126,938.48, 1,555,104.60 and 617,604.72 is: 852,255.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126,938.48 : 1,555,104.60 = 617,604.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126,938.48/1,555,104.60 = 617,604.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126,938.48x = 1,555,104.60 × 617,604.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126,938.48x = 960,439,941,053.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,439,941,053.71/1,126,938.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,255.88

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