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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125,937.39, 1,553,904.54 and 642,575.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125,937.39, 1,553,904.54 and 642,575.29 is: 886,817.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125,937.39 : 1,553,904.54 = 642,575.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125,937.39/1,553,904.54 = 642,575.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125,937.39x = 1,553,904.54 × 642,575.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125,937.39x = 998,500,660,422.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,500,660,422.82/1,125,937.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,817.21

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