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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128,102, 1,556,780.85 and 618,805.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128,102, 1,556,780.85 and 618,805.68 is: 853,951.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,102 : 1,556,780.85 = 618,805.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,102/1,556,780.85 = 618,805.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,102x = 1,556,780.85 × 618,805.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,102x = 963,344,832,495.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,344,832,495.23/1,128,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,951.89

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