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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,839.80, 1,597,579.86 and 638,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064,839.80, 1,597,579.86 and 638,844.60 is: 958,458.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,839.80 : 1,597,579.86 = 638,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,839.80/1,597,579.86 = 638,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,839.80x = 1,597,579.86 × 638,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,839.80x = 1,020,605,266,629.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,605,266,629.76/1,064,839.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,458.98

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