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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,720.39, 1,561,643.21 and 648,256.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,720.39, 1,561,643.21 and 648,256.70 is: 894,519.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,720.39 : 1,561,643.21 = 648,256.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,720.39/1,561,643.21 = 648,256.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,720.39x = 1,561,643.21 × 648,256.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,720.39x = 1,012,345,679,416.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,345,679,416.76/1,131,720.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,519.25

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