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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127,271.08, 1,555,669.92 and 617,969

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127,271.08, 1,555,669.92 and 617,969 is: 852,816.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,271.08 : 1,555,669.92 = 617,969 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,271.08/1,555,669.92 = 617,969/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,271.08x = 1,555,669.92 × 617,969
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,271.08x = 961,355,784,792.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,355,784,792.48/1,127,271.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,816.86

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