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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134,823.86, 1,566,009.77 and 618,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134,823.86, 1,566,009.77 and 618,566.40 is: 853,595.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,823.86 : 1,566,009.77 = 618,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,823.86/1,566,009.77 = 618,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,823.86x = 1,566,009.77 × 618,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,823.86x = 968,681,022,700.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,681,022,700.90/1,134,823.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,595.93

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