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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,978.16, 1,562,244.32 and 648,607.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,978.16, 1,562,244.32 and 648,607.44 is: 895,143.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,978.16 : 1,562,244.32 = 648,607.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,978.16/1,562,244.32 = 648,607.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,978.16x = 1,562,244.32 × 648,607.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,978.16x = 1,013,283,289,049.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,283,289,049.74/1,131,978.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,143.85

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