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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128,088, 1,556,761.44 and 618,791.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128,088, 1,556,761.44 and 618,791.59 is: 853,932.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,088 : 1,556,761.44 = 618,791.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,088/1,556,761.44 = 618,791.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,088x = 1,556,761.44 × 618,791.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,088x = 963,310,886,708.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,310,886,708.29/1,128,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,932.39

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