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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,984.40, 1,716,007.80 and 639,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,984.40, 1,716,007.80 and 639,544.40 is: 958,496.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,984.40 : 1,716,007.80 = 639,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,984.40/1,716,007.80 = 639,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,984.40x = 1,716,007.80 × 639,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,984.40x = 1,097,463,178,846.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,463,178,846.32/1,144,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,496.18

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