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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121,502.72, 1,547,466.76 and 638,039.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121,502.72, 1,547,466.76 and 638,039.64 is: 880,376.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,502.72 : 1,547,466.76 = 638,039.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,502.72/1,547,466.76 = 638,039.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,502.72x = 1,547,466.76 × 638,039.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,502.72x = 987,345,134,462.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,345,134,462.37/1,121,502.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,376.94

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