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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,642.88, 1,550,247.32 and 639,865.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,642.88, 1,550,247.32 and 639,865.04 is: 882,797.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,642.88 : 1,550,247.32 = 639,865.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,642.88/1,550,247.32 = 639,865.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,642.88x = 1,550,247.32 × 639,865.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,642.88x = 991,949,063,421.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,949,063,421.69/1,123,642.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,797.44

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