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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,939.20, 1,487,553.72 and 648,468.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,939.20, 1,487,553.72 and 648,468.56 is: 894,885.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,939.20 : 1,487,553.72 = 648,468.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,939.20/1,487,553.72 = 648,468.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,939.20x = 1,487,553.72 × 648,468.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,939.20x = 964,631,818,731.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,631,818,731.04/1,077,939.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,885.18

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