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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127,961.96, 1,556,611.80 and 618,663.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127,961.96, 1,556,611.80 and 618,663.12 is: 853,768.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,961.96 : 1,556,611.80 = 618,663.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,961.96/1,556,611.80 = 618,663.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,961.96x = 1,556,611.80 × 618,663.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,961.96x = 963,018,312,816.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,018,312,816.82/1,127,961.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,768.43

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