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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,432.40, 1,587,648.60 and 638,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,432.40, 1,587,648.60 and 638,528.40 is: 957,792.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,432.40 : 1,587,648.60 = 638,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,432.40/1,587,648.60 = 638,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,432.40x = 1,587,648.60 × 638,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,432.40x = 1,013,758,720,320.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,758,720,320.24/1,058,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,792.60

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