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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128,551.76, 1,691,936.94 and 559,540.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128,551.76, 1,691,936.94 and 559,540.53 is: 838,869.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128,551.76 : 1,691,936.94 = 559,540.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128,551.76/1,691,936.94 = 559,540.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128,551.76x = 1,691,936.94 × 559,540.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128,551.76x = 946,707,292,134.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,707,292,134.18/1,128,551.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,869.18

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