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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,125,944.40, 1,553,914.20 and 642,582.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,125,944.40, 1,553,914.20 and 642,582.28 is: 886,826.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,125,944.40 : 1,553,914.20 = 642,582.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,125,944.40/1,553,914.20 = 642,582.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,125,944.40x = 1,553,914.20 × 642,582.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,125,944.40x = 998,517,729,560.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,517,729,560.38/1,125,944.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,826.85

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