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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,283.21, 1,545,983.74 and 636,848.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,283.21, 1,545,983.74 and 636,848.38 is: 878,846.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,283.21 : 1,545,983.74 = 636,848.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,283.21/1,545,983.74 = 636,848.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,283.21x = 1,545,983.74 × 636,848.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,283.21x = 984,557,240,325.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,557,240,325.34/1,120,283.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,846.73

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