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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127,959.96, 1,556,609.04 and 618,661.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127,959.96, 1,556,609.04 and 618,661.12 is: 853,765.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,959.96 : 1,556,609.04 = 618,661.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,959.96/1,556,609.04 = 618,661.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,959.96x = 1,556,609.04 × 618,661.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,959.96x = 963,013,492,088.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,013,492,088.53/1,127,959.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,765.67

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