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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,257.88, 1,561,095.99 and 621,956.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,257.88, 1,561,095.99 and 621,956.34 is: 858,277.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,257.88 : 1,561,095.99 = 621,956.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,257.88/1,561,095.99 = 621,956.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,257.88x = 1,561,095.99 × 621,956.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,257.88x = 970,933,548,329.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,933,548,329.08/1,131,257.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,277.82

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