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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128,096, 1,556,772.48 and 618,799.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128,096, 1,556,772.48 and 618,799.59 is: 853,943.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,096 : 1,556,772.48 = 618,799.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,096/1,556,772.48 = 618,799.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,096x = 1,556,772.48 × 618,799.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,096x = 963,330,172,347.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,330,172,347.28/1,128,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,943.43

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