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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,236.42, 1,558,350.49 and 612,991.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,236.42, 1,558,350.49 and 612,991.33 is: 845,930.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,236.42 : 1,558,350.49 = 612,991.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,236.42/1,558,350.49 = 612,991.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,236.42x = 1,558,350.49 × 612,991.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,236.42x = 955,255,339,471.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,255,339,471.25/1,129,236.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,930.33

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