Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128,085.50, 1,556,758 and 618,789.10
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,128,085.50, 1,556,758 and 618,789.10 is: 853,928.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,128,085.50 : 1,556,758 = 618,789.10 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,128,085.50/1,556,758 = 618,789.10/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,128,085.50x = 1,556,758 × 618,789.10 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,128,085.50x = 963,304,881,737.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 963,304,881,737.80/1,128,085.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 853,928.96
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