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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136,721.92, 1,568,714.22 and 620,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136,721.92, 1,568,714.22 and 620,506.40 is: 856,319.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,721.92 : 1,568,714.22 = 620,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,721.92/1,568,714.22 = 620,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,721.92x = 1,568,714.22 × 620,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,721.92x = 973,397,205,437.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,397,205,437.44/1,136,721.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,319.56

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