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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127,942.15, 1,556,658.54 and 618,742.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127,942.15, 1,556,658.54 and 618,742.94 is: 853,919.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,942.15 : 1,556,658.54 = 618,742.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,942.15/1,556,658.54 = 618,742.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,942.15x = 1,556,658.54 × 618,742.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,942.15x = 963,171,473,832.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,171,473,832.42/1,127,942.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,919.22

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