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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,138,858.38, 1,571,549.76 and 655,345.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,138,858.38, 1,571,549.76 and 655,345.50 is: 904,333.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,858.38 : 1,571,549.76 = 655,345.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,858.38/1,571,549.76 = 655,345.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,858.38x = 1,571,549.76 × 655,345.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,858.38x = 1,029,908,063,242.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,908,063,242.08/1,138,858.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,333.74

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