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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,839.51, 1,418,955.72 and 640,772.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,839.51, 1,418,955.72 and 640,772.91 is: 884,601.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,839.51 : 1,418,955.72 = 640,772.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,839.51/1,418,955.72 = 640,772.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,839.51x = 1,418,955.72 × 640,772.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,839.51x = 909,228,385,865.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,228,385,865.55/1,027,839.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,601.51

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