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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,657.59, 1,550,267.61 and 639,879.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,657.59, 1,550,267.61 and 639,879.69 is: 882,817.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,657.59 : 1,550,267.61 = 639,879.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,657.59/1,550,267.61 = 639,879.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,657.59x = 1,550,267.61 × 639,879.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,657.59x = 991,984,757,703.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,984,757,703.84/1,123,657.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,817.65

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