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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,271.88, 1,558,397.80 and 620,007.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,271.88, 1,558,397.80 and 620,007.06 is: 855,611.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,271.88 : 1,558,397.80 = 620,007.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,271.88/1,558,397.80 = 620,007.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,271.88x = 1,558,397.80 × 620,007.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,271.88x = 966,217,638,288.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,217,638,288.47/1,129,271.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,611.17

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