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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,132,220.38, 1,562,476.48 and 615,977.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,132,220.38, 1,562,476.48 and 615,977.18 is: 850,055.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132,220.38 : 1,562,476.48 = 615,977.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132,220.38/1,562,476.48 = 615,977.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132,220.38x = 1,562,476.48 × 615,977.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132,220.38x = 962,449,855,966.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,449,855,966.73/1,132,220.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,055.23

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