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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,132,643.75, 1,562,696.55 and 642,532.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,132,643.75, 1,562,696.55 and 642,532.46 is: 886,495.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132,643.75 : 1,562,696.55 = 642,532.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132,643.75/1,562,696.55 = 642,532.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132,643.75x = 1,562,696.55 × 642,532.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132,643.75x = 1,004,083,250,691.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,083,250,691.53/1,132,643.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,495.21

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