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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,632.50, 1,558,903.78 and 620,345.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,632.50, 1,558,903.78 and 620,345.82 is: 856,083.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,632.50 : 1,558,903.78 = 620,345.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,632.50/1,558,903.78 = 620,345.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,632.50x = 1,558,903.78 × 620,345.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,632.50x = 967,059,443,705.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,059,443,705.20/1,129,632.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,083.23

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