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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,541.76, 1,558,786.68 and 620,291.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,541.76, 1,558,786.68 and 620,291.52 is: 856,012.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,541.76 : 1,558,786.68 = 620,291.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,541.76/1,558,786.68 = 620,291.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,541.76x = 1,558,786.68 × 620,291.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,541.76x = 966,902,159,092.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,902,159,092.95/1,129,541.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,012.76

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