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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,954, 1,802,651.12 and 562,698.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,954, 1,802,651.12 and 562,698.76 is: 843,917.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,954 : 1,802,651.12 = 562,698.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,954/1,802,651.12 = 562,698.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,954x = 1,802,651.12 × 562,698.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,954x = 1,014,349,549,936.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,349,549,936.61/1,201,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,917.11

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