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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127,259.32, 1,555,639.63 and 617,931.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127,259.32, 1,555,639.63 and 617,931.32 is: 852,757.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,259.32 : 1,555,639.63 = 617,931.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,259.32/1,555,639.63 = 617,931.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,259.32x = 1,555,639.63 × 617,931.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,259.32x = 961,278,440,687.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,278,440,687.19/1,127,259.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,757.15

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