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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,700.52, 1,546,559.37 and 637,265.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,700.52, 1,546,559.37 and 637,265.70 is: 879,422.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,700.52 : 1,546,559.37 = 637,265.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,700.52/1,546,559.37 = 637,265.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,700.52x = 1,546,559.37 × 637,265.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,700.52x = 985,569,239,514.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,569,239,514.61/1,120,700.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,422.49

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