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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,592.95, 1,546,491.35 and 637,203.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,592.95, 1,546,491.35 and 637,203.08 is: 879,381.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,592.95 : 1,546,491.35 = 637,203.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,592.95/1,546,491.35 = 637,203.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,592.95x = 1,546,491.35 × 637,203.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,592.95x = 985,429,051,413.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,429,051,413.36/1,120,592.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,381.81

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