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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,139,727.52, 1,572,909.38 and 649,708.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,139,727.52, 1,572,909.38 and 649,708.72 is: 896,646.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,727.52 : 1,572,909.38 = 649,708.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,727.52/1,572,909.38 = 649,708.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,727.52x = 1,572,909.38 × 649,708.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,727.52x = 1,021,932,939,955.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,932,939,955.79/1,139,727.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,646.72

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